Mental Health Staff Nurse - Adolescent Inpatient Services - Oxford

At the Trust, there are opportunities to develop your nursing skills at whatever stage you may be; whether this be as a newly qualified nurse wanting to build a solid foundation of knowledge within inpatient mental health care, or for those at a later stage in their career looking for new learning opportunities and challenges. We strive to recruit a variety of nurses from different fields to ensure holistic care is delivered, this includes mental health nurses, learning disability nurses and paediatric nurses. Reflection within and on practice is an essential part of development, both within groups and on an individual basis. Highfield Unit has a structured weekly timetable of reflective spaces to ensure everyone has access to support and supervision to enhance their abilities. Providing consistent and robust round the clock inpatient care is vital. The role importantly involves 24 hours, 7 days a week care therefore shift patterns are in place which will include nights, weekends and bank holidays. We understand the important of a work life balance though, and so if you are looking for part time hours or term time only, please get in touch. Further information is outlined in the full job description but should you wish to discuss your experience and our requirements in more detail prior to making an application please contact our Unit on highfield.unit@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk to arrange a suitable time for a phone call or a site visit.