Care Coordinator - Nurse/OT

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Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop new skills? Are you passionate about working in the community? Then we are the team for you. 

The Oxford Early Intervention Service is a friendly and supportive team which prides itself with a high retention rate of staff.  You will be offered specialised training to enable you to increase your knowledge base and to advance your practice. This role can be challenging at times, due to the sensitive needs and difficult points in the lives of our patients, but you will be rewarded with outcomes that change lives and you will have the support of a highly motivated and passionate team around you. 

We have monthly shared lunches at our base which  provides an opportunity to spend some quality time together. The team is dedicated to providing excellent care and service through evidence-based interventions, research and quality improvement work.  We work closely with families and carers as well as other services including social services who may be involved in supporting our patients/clients.  The team enjoy having a range of students learning and working with them and have gained consistent positive feedback.

Applicants will need the ability to travel across the area to see patients within their homes, in a location where there are many villages and limited public transport to some of these areas.

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You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to plan and implement intervention specific to the needs of patients and their carers. This includes attending weekly MDT meetings. 

You will be holding a caseload in the community which entails completing highly complex assessments, including the assessment of risk, identifying needs and develop care plans jointly with patients and carers underpinned by evidence-based practice. You will need to have a good understanding of monitoring risk in the community and to have an understanding and experience of working with patients who experience psychosis.

You will be ensuring and monitoring that evidenced interventions for first episodes of psychosis have been  provided within time recommended.

You will be covering duty as needed to ensure patients are receiving maximum support to prevent inpatient admissions. 

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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