At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct clinical assessments and manage a caseload of patients with learning disabilities.
- Company: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, a leader in mental health and learning disability services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to high-quality care and personal growth.
- Why this job: Empower individuals with learning disabilities to lead meaningful lives and improve their well-being.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health and a passion for supporting vulnerable individuals.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
About Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust was formed in April 1995 and is a provider of Community and Hospital Mental Health and Learning Disability Services for Greenwich, Bexley and Bromley. It is a specialist provider of Forensic and Challenging Behaviour services for Bexley, Greenwich, Lewisham, North Southwark, Bromley and Kent Prisons.
Role Overview: The post holder will be part of the Mental Health and Challenging Behaviour Team and will undertake clinical assessments of patients with mental health and contribute to care plans accordingly. They will conduct a minimum of 4 Mental Health out‑patient clinics per week and will manage a caseload of between 80 and 100 patients, including those with challenging behaviour and dementia.
The ALD service provides specialist health care and services for people over the age of 18 with learning disabilities living in Greenwich, Bromley, and Bexley boroughs. The teams aim to provide high‑quality, evidence‑based assessment, monitoring and intervention to support people with learning disabilities to become and stay well, independent and to live a meaningful life. Service users are empowered to be active participants in their own care and in service development.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
