Clinical Trauma Specialist

2 days ago


Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Trust Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Trauma Specialist to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Trust. In this role, you will play a key part in enhancing our offer for children and young people through the development of a high-quality specialist therapeutic service.


The successful candidate will have advanced clinical skills and therapeutic experience in trauma, acute mental health presentations, and risk management. You will also have specialist training and experience in delivering an evidence-based or evidence-informed trauma intervention.


As a Clinical Trauma Specialist, you will be responsible for providing specialist assessments of children and young people with complex trauma and moderate to severe mental health needs. You will work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures.


This role requires you to be able to demonstrate evidence of an anti-oppressive approach at the heart of your practice and to challenge, when needed, oppressive and/or discriminatory issues that are relevant to the children, young people, and families we work with, as well as within the system, or that impact on colleagues.


Key Responsibilities



  • Provide clinical, evidence-based care and treatment, according to expertise
  • Offer direct clinical work and consultation and supervision to support the work of other staff
  • Work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures
  • Utilize research skills for audit, and contribute to research and training within the areas served by the team and service
  • Be involved in service developments
  • Work closely with the other Specialist Trauma Therapists and In-reach Clinical Specialists across BSW to achieve timely access to appropriate consultation and intervention for this group of CYP

About Us


Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself. 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.


We are committed to investing in our staff, and part of this commitment is our unique BSW training strategy. You will be able to access our comprehensive CAMHS training programmes, specifically adapted to you and your role. We will work with you to identify any learning and development needs, as well as facilitate your access to high-quality management supervision to maintain your skills gained from this training.


What We Offer



  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
  • Individual and Trust-wide learning and development
  • 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
  • NHS Discount
  • Pension scheme
  • Lease car scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)
  • Staff networking and support groups

Person Specification


Essential



  • Registered RMN, OT, Social Worker, or Psychological Therapist
  • Advanced clinical skills/therapeutic skills in trauma, acute mental health presentations, and risk management
  • Specialist training and experience of delivering an evidence-based or evidence-informed trauma intervention
  • Continuing registration with a body overseeing practice of core mental health profession

Desirable



  • Educated to PhD level
  • Non-medical prescribing qualification

Experience


Essential



  • Experience of working with CYP who have experienced significant trauma
  • Formal leadership skills and experience
  • Prior involvement in research

Desirable



  • Published papers



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