Ld + Autism Keyworker
7 months ago
**Clinical**: To be a key point of contact for families/carers allocated to you, identifying gaps in their support and enabling the system to work together to bridge those gaps Where required and with support, provide high quality, direct support to the children and young people with complex needs and their families/carers when they need it most To work closely with inpatient settings, local CAMHS providers (including crisis teams), social care and education to ensure that the system is working in a coordinated and joined up way for the young person and their family/carer, helping to reduce any blockages to accessing that support With support and training, to facilitate the provision and implementation of tailored behavioural and emotional support to help a child or young person and their families/carers develop skills for progress and self-management to meet their agreed goals and outcomes Communicate clearly with the child, young person and their family/carer to help them understand and navigate the system To work within and contribute to risk assessments for the young people you work with To ensure children and young people you support are enabled to make choices, develop their independence skills and access a range of positive activities both in the centre and in the community To safeguard the well-being of the children and young people in your care through effective support, proactive behavioural strategies and individualised risk assessments; to respond to and report any concerns about the welfare of a child promptly in line with local guidance on safeguarding children To improve outcomes for children and young people with complex needs and their families/carers, including those with mental health needs, through effective family/carer interventions, which will improve communication, reduce behaviours that challenge and support them to maximise their potential To develop and sustain effective, positive working relationships with children, young people, parents/carers, the management team and the professional network as part of a wraparound approach to supporting families/carers To increase the resilience of the network through psychoeducation, putting the child at the centre, supporting the network to increase confidence and reduce reliance on services With support, to represent the service at meetings, including Care Education and Treatment Reviews (CETRs) Care Programme Approach (CPA) meetings, as well as Child in Need (CIN) meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Core Groups, Looked-After Child (LAC) Reviews, and Education, Health and Care (EHC) Annual Reviews, as appropriate To use a holistic approach based on health and social work assessments and the outcomes identified through the team around the child or in the education, health and social care plans General To prioritise and utilise regular one-to-one and group supervision to develop and reflect on own practice, share knowledge and expertise to enhance service delivery, and improve outcomes for families/carers. To communicate professionally with team members, providers of health and social care, education and other support services for the child or young person and their family/carer. To maintain the highest standards of clinical record keeping including electronic data entry and recording, report writing and the responsible exercise of professional self-governance in accordance with Service and Trust policies and procedures, GDPR and other legislation. To adhere to the Code of Conduct of the relevant professional body, such as Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) or Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as appropriate/relevant.
To ensure the development and maintenance of the highest personal standards of practice, through active participation in internal and external CPD training and development programmes, in consultation with the post holders line-manger and supervision, and in-line with appraisal targets. To maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and issues of relevance to the service and client group. To work flexibly to suit the needs of children and young people with complex needs and their families/carers; this may include early starts, late finishes, evenings and weekends as required. To consistently manage your own time, planning your work in advance and using appropriate systems to maximise your effectiveness.
To undertake such other duties and responsibilities, appropriate to the grade of the post, as may be agreed with the service managers.
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