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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oct 27, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Oxford

Requirements

  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join the NDC (Neurodevelopmental Conditions) Service, where we have a reputation for being creative, innovative, forward thinking, dynamic and research-led.
  • Hold responsibility for a caseload of Children and young people, offering independent prescribing and medication monitoring.
  • Supporting the development of the ADHD treatment offer in the team.
  • Provide expert specialist practice and ensure the delivery of treatment is evidence based.
  • Please include details around qualifications (including years these were gained particularly if we need to assess for clinical roles that these are still valid) and ensure that the supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses the essential criteria found in the JD.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a dynamic and inspirational non medical prescribing team.
  • Hold responsibility for a caseload of Children and young people, offering independent prescribing and medication monitoring.
  • Supporting the development of the ADHD treatment offer in the team.
  • Attending supervision with the NMP team and medic team.
  • Provide expert specialist practice and ensure the delivery of treatment is evidence based.

FAQs

What is the role of a Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP)?

The role of the Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP) is to provide expert specialist practice, lead the care of a complex caseload of young people, and deliver an independent prescribing service in line with Trust policy, supported by a governance framework.

What type of team will I be working with?

You will be working with a dynamic and inspirational non-medical prescribing team within the Neurodevelopmental Conditions (NDC) Service.

What are the key duties of the Non-Medical Prescriber in this role?

Key duties include holding responsibility for a caseload of children and young people, offering independent prescribing and medication monitoring, supporting the development of the ADHD treatment offer, and providing evidence-based expert specialist practice.

What kind of support does Oxford Health provide for employee wellbeing?

Oxford Health prioritizes the wellbeing of its staff with active wellbeing teams, regular support opportunities, mental health first aiders, and staff networking and support groups.

How many days of annual leave do employees receive?

Employees receive 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, which can rise to 33 days with continuous service.

Who should I contact for further details or informal visits about the role?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Tracy Oliver-Browne, the Clinical Team Manager, via email at Tracy.Oliverbrowne@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01865 902447.

Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career progression within Oxford Health.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

Applicants should have relevant qualifications in non-medical prescribing and any additional qualifications pertinent to clinical roles should be outlined in the application.

What are the Trust's values?

The Trust's values are “Caring, safe, and excellent.”

Can I apply if I don’t meet all the requirements of the role?

Yes, if you are unsure about applying because you don’t meet all the requirements but are excited about the opportunity, you are encouraged to get in touch to discuss the requirements in more detail ahead of making a written application.

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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Providing mental and community health services to a population of 2.5 million people across Bucks, Oxon, Wilts and BaNES

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) 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. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. As a leading teaching, training and research trust, we have close links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities. We are part of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, working closely with our university colleagues to translate their findings into clinical care as quickly as possible, enabling people using our services to benefit from the latest advances in healthcare. In Oxfordshire we are the main provider of community health services and deliver these in a range of community and inpatient settings, including eight community hospitals. Our mental health teams provide a range of specialist healthcare in the community and from inpatient settings across the geographic areas of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES). We also provide a range of specialised health services that include forensic mental health and eating disorder services across a wider geographic area including support for patients in Berkshire and from Wales.