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Prif leoliad
Forensic Inpatient Services
Gradd
Band 3
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
  • Llawnamser
  • Rhan-amser
37.5 awr yr wythnos (Between 15-37.5 hours per week)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
267-SS6371235
Cyflogwr
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Marlborough House, Milton Keynes General Hospital
Tref
Milton Keynes
Cyflog
£22,816 - £24,336 per annum/pro-rata.
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07/07/2024 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust logo

Forensic Peer Support Worker- Marlborough House (medium-secure, male)

Band 3

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

We are a responsive and innovative Foundation Trust that places our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent at the heart of everything we do. We take great pride in our staff and believe that investing in you is key to us achieving our vision of outstanding care delivered by outstanding people.

We work with a wide range of partner organisations to deliver care and support to people in their own homes and from a number of hospitals and community bases. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.


 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

Do you have lived experience of mental health problems and/or the Criminal Justice System/Forensic Services and want to use your recovery journey to support other people facing similar challenges?

This post is recruiting for a Peer Support Worker within Oxford Health Forensic Services. Peer Support Workers (PSWs) are people who have their own lived experience of mental health challenges or have supported someone with mental health challenges. They use empathy informed by their own experiences to support service users and families who are accessing mental health services.

*This post attracts an RSU Lead of £1,446 per annum on top of your annual salary (pro-rata)

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This is an exciting new post recruiting for a Peer Support Worker on Chaffron ward, an 8-bedded medium secure forensic mental health ward for men, based at Marlborough House in Milton Keynes.

The core function of this post is to offer peer support to service users within Oxford Health Forensic Service. Peer Support Workers model the recovery principles in their practice, together with personal responsibility, self-awareness and self-care whilst undertaking the duties of the role.

We’re looking for people who are compassionate, can work well in a team, highly motivated and have excellent verbal communication skills. You will be provided with specific Peer Support Worker training and will complete the nationally recognised care certificate in the role.

The Peer Support Worker role sees the introduction of lived experience into everyday practice. Peer Support Workers offer a combination of one to one and group work and will work within the multi-disciplinary team to support a service user’s recovery journey.  The post holder will facilitate formal and informal learning, working with staff in clinical practice and supporting clinical teams to develop recovery-based practice.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At Marlborough House, many of our service users have had experience of the criminal justice system in the past.  As part of Marlborough House, Chaffron ward has a focus on rehabilitation and supporting patients to move on to more independent settings. 

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”

Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”

At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:

  • Excellent opportunities for career progression
  • Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
  • 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
  • NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Lease car scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental Health First Aiders
  • Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
  • Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

 

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Lived experience:

  • Drawing on lived experience of mental health to provide emotional and practical support to an allocated group of service users to promote their recovery.
  • To support service users to engage effectively with care being offered and access appropriate services
  • Drawing upon lived experience and using active listening to inspire hope, offer empathy, empowerment, confidence building and validate a service users’ feelings
  • To build relationships that are founded on the value of mutuality which will facilitate the provision of regular and practical support, both one to one and via group facilitation, to service users in developing and managing independence and maintaining dignity and self-respect
  • To positively promote independent living of service users through role-modelling individual recovery journeys
  • To have the individual service user’s needs always at the forefront of the PSW’s practice and to use the skills incorporated in the Peer Support Training to underpin their practice
  • To build rapport with service users, whilst maintaining professional boundaries, drawing on both experience and knowledge of the service user perspective and an evidence-based approach.

 

Manyleb y person

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • The ability to offer specialist support using their personal experience of recovery
  • To have experience of working within a supportive and enabling role

Personal qualities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Able to use own initiative when appropriate
  • The ability to develop and maintain sound working relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary team

Knowledge/Qualification

Meini prawf dymunol
  • Knowledge of mental health conditions

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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Nell Boxall
Teitl y swydd
Forensic Peer Support Coordinator
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[email protected]
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07876 567764
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