Adult Mental Health Community Team Manager - Witney

Witney, England, United Kingdom

12/23/2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the North and West Oxfordshire Mental Health Team (AMHT) for an experienced Mental Health Professional (MH Nurse/ OT/Social Worker) to join our Leadership Team as a Team Manager

You will join our other Team Managers to lead this busy and diverse team, which covers the large Geographic area of West Oxfordshire, this area includes Witney and Chipping Norton as well as numerous smaller towns and villages.

This post offers you the experience to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering a wide range of services to people with a variety of mental health needs, working closely with our Partner agencies and other third sector and statutory organisations .

The AMHT’s main base is in Witney where the post is based but will, when needed, work across the locality. The AMHTs work within the FACT model and provide a 7 day a week service covering the hours of 7am – 9pm.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual, who has a strong focus on service improvement, quality , development and integrated working within the locality. Previous experience of managing a mental health team is essential.

Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application you are encouraged to read the “candidate guide to making an application” which is attached to all roles.

Please include details around qualifications (including years these were gained particularly if we need to assess for clinical roles that these are still valid) and ensure that the supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses the essential criteria found in the JD.

As a Trust we provide 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:

Benefits of working for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust include:

• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with an increase to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Staff accommodation
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jenny Guest Job title: Service Manager Email address: jenny.guest@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07771890077

At Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust we want to employ people not just with experience, but with the aptitude and motivation to succeed and whose values resonate with our own.

Therefore, if you don’t meet all the requirements of the role and are unsure about applying but are excited about the opportunity, please do get in touch. We will be happy to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.