Neurodiversity Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**This post is eligible for a Golden Hello payment of £2,750 for new starters who are external to the Trust. This is payable in 3 instalments over a 2 year period. This payment is only eligible to new starters who do not already hold a contract of employment with the Trust. This post also includes paid enhancements for unsocial hours working during night, weekends and bank holidays.**

**We have an exciting opportunity for 0.6FTE(22.5 hours 3 days) a Band 6 OT, Speech Therapist or Specialist Nurse (working with Learning Disability/Challenging Behaviour or Autism/ADHD) to work with men in a forensic setting.**

The post is based at HMP Lowdham Grange in Nottinghamshire. It is a job share working alongside a 0.2FTE Neurodiversity Practitioner ( RMNLD).

You will join a highly motivated and skilled team who provide integrated healthcare (physical healthcare, mental health and substance misuse services) to approximately 900 men in the prison.

This exciting post has been created for you to work as part of a wider team of 8 neurodevelopmental disorder practitioners (one practitioner working in each of our prisons), a Specialist clinician (OT) and Clinical Lead (Speech and Language Therapist) providing assessment, treatment and support to men with Autism, ADHD and Intellectual/Learning Disability in prison.