Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Adults Mental Health
- Gradd
- Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Full time / part time / flexibility considered.)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 267-OA8341011
- Cyflogwr
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Abingdon Community Hospital
- Tref
- Abingdon
- Cyflog
- £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 22/10/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Community Mental Health Nurse - South AMHT
Band 6
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people.
We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
We actively support anti-racism, equality, diversity, and inclusion so, if you’re excited about this job opportunity and you meet our Trust values, but feel unsure about applying, then please get in touch and we will be happy to have a conversation with you.
We are also committed to increasing diversity in the workforce, that is why we actively encourage applications from those groups of people who are currently under-represented, which include amongst others: people with disabilities; men from all socio-economic backgrounds; people from diverse ethnic backgrounds; and people from the LGBTQIA+ community.
Good luck and we hope to hear from you.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Are you a qualified Psychiatric Nurse passionate about mental health and supporting people with severe mental illness towards their recovery?
Are you newly qualified and seeking an opportunity to step up from a band 5 role and gain more experience?
If so, then why not consider applying for this role!
The Abingdon Team is part of the South Oxfordshire Adult Mental Health Team (AMHT), a busy and dynamic service that places patient-centred care at the heart of everything we do. We are a highly motivated multidisciplinary team, committed to delivering high-quality assessment, treatment, and recovery-focused interventions to adults experiencing mental health difficulties.
We are currently seeking a qualified Mental Health Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team on a full time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, psychologists, support workers, and other partner agencies to provide holistic care to our local population.
You will be based within Abingdon Community Hospital.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Assessment of new patients referred into the AMHT
- Brief follow-up work with patients who require that work following assessment
- When working with people who have been admitted to hospital, actively working alongside inpatient services to support good quality discharge planning
- Holding a caseload of patients who require longer-term follow-up from the AMHT
- Multi-professional and multi-agency liaison with other services in the local community
We offer a supportive team environment, regular supervision, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of people experiencing mental health difficulties.
Our preference is for the successful candidate to work 37.5 hours per week. This post does not require weekend, bank holiday, or night shift working, supporting a healthy work-life balance while delivering high-quality care within a community mental health setting
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
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
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
We hope this advert has given you a clear understanding of the role and the skills, experience, and qualities we are seeking. To demonstrate your suitability for this position, you will need to complete the supporting statement section of the application form. We strongly encourage you to refer to the Job Description, Person Specification, and accompanying guidance notes when preparing your application.
The essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Person Specification will be used during the shortlisting process. To maximise your chances of being selected for interview, please ensure that your supporting statement clearly demonstrates how you meet these criteria, providing relevant examples from your experience where possible.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming a new colleague to our supportive and dedicated team.
Manyleb y person
Education and Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Professional Qualification (Degree or equivalent)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) portfolio
- Professional Registration
Meini prawf dymunol
- Post graduate education specifically relating to client group (Post basic qualification in community care/ research awareness/ management)
Occupational Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To have experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
- To have highly extensive experience which should include community and working with mental health
- To have a good knowledge and interest in community care and have specific clinical expertise in mental health
Skills required - IT / Admin
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To be IT literate
- To have excellent English written communication skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Elaine Nevers
- Teitl y swydd
- Team Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07919301831
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
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.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector







