Job summary Join us at Abingdon Hospital on Saturday 25th January between 10am and 1pm for our Triage Nurse and SPA Clinicians Recruitment Day. During the event, you'll have the opportunity to meet our team and learn more about the services and roles available. Band 6 Nurse and Occupational Therapist roles available. Book your space - Triage Nurse and SPA Clinicians Recruitment Day Tickets, Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite Main duties of the job SPA is a triage service enabling members of the public, GPs, and other healthcare professionals to make referrals to community health services. You will be expected to deliver and maintain a high quality of triage - using your enhanced assessment, problem solving, and decision-making skills to identify the patient's need and appropriate destination service, including the management of clinical risk. This includes referrals to and from the urgent community response, crisis and social care, community hospitals, and a range of community/specialist services such as district nursing, community therapy, falls service, and palliative care. You need to be a highly motivated practitioner who has experience of community health services and can demonstrate the ability to initiate and manage work effectively. The team is supportive and committed to delivering high quality patient care, where referrals can be complex, diverse, and challenging. You will be encouraged and supported to undertake any training relevant to your professional development. About us Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team" Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent" At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Competitive pension scheme Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Date posted 10 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum | pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 267-EM6924404 Job locations Abingdon Community Hospital Abingdon OX14 1AG Job description Job responsibilities SPA service is spread over two bases, Banbury, and Abingdon, operating 8am-8pm, 365 day a year on a shift pattern basis. Shift patterns are 08:00-16:00, 10:30-18:30 and 12:00-20:00. Job description Job responsibilities SPA service is spread over two bases, Banbury, and Abingdon, operating 8am-8pm, 365 day a year on a shift pattern basis. Shift patterns are 08:00-16:00, 10:30-18:30 and 12:00-20:00. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered health professional qualification Educated to degree level or equivalent Desirable Post registration course in an area relevant to the post Experience Essential Able to communicate with those who may have a barrier to understanding Experience of working with older people Desirable Recent/current Community knowledge and experience Clinical supervision Clinical supervision Skills Essential Ability to work as a reflective practitioner Enhanced assessment skills Well-developed negotiation skills Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered health professional qualification Educated to degree level or equivalent Desirable Post registration course in an area relevant to the post Experience Essential Able to communicate with those who may have a barrier to understanding Experience of working with older people Desirable Recent/current Community knowledge and experience Clinical supervision Clinical supervision Skills Essential Ability to work as a reflective practitioner Enhanced assessment skills Well-developed negotiation skills Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Oxford Health NHS Trust Address Abingdon Community Hospital Abingdon OX14 1AG Employer's website https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)