Senior Mental Health Liaison Practitioner

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and their families? With a big national focus on improving services for children and young people's mental health and wellbeing, there has never been a better time to join Oxford Health CAMHS and make a positive difference to children and young people's life chances.

As a Senior Mental Health Liaison Practitioner, you will work closely with our Liaison Lead and deliver Hospital Liaison at the acute district general hospital in Swindon, Great Western Hospital. You will ensure a consistent, responsive, high quality, and user-friendly service is delivered.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Undertaking comprehensive assessments of young people with mental health needs who present to the acute District General Hospital in Swindon.
  2. Conducting risk assessment and management, including the need for positive risk taking.
  3. Providing day support and consultation to hospital staff where a mental health need is identified.
  4. Identifying and providing CAMHS training.
  5. Providing a link to CAMHS within the acute District General Hospital.

You can expect a comprehensive induction programme, including a range of shadowing opportunities to fully support the post holder in the role, ongoing in-house training, and opportunities to attend external trainings. The team fully supports and delivers regular managerial, professional, peer, clinical, and safeguarding supervision to build upon confidence, competence, and commitment to developing self and the role.

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."

At Oxford Health, we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing, including:

  1. Excellent opportunities for career progression.
  2. 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service.
  3. NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants, and retailers.
  4. Competitive pension scheme.
  5. Lease car scheme.
  6. Cycle to work scheme.
  7. Employee Assistance Programme.
  8. Mental Health First Aiders.
  9. Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply).
  10. Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team.

Within the team, we work on a flexible working pattern within the multi-disciplinary team to provide cover for a core day 8am-8pm Monday-Friday and 10am-6pm Saturday –Sunday and Bank Holidays. The flexible working patterns allow team members to work hours flexibly and for days off during the week. You will participate in covering the service's 24-hour on-call service on a rota basis.



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