Neurodiversity Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Oakham, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Practitioner to join our team at HMP Stocken, a category C Prison located in Rutland

Practice Plus Group have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Specialist with a passion for the field of neurodiversity/LD/neurology/complex care. This role offers the opportunity for wide-ranging development working as part of an Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) working within a Trauma Informed Care Approach

Hours

The site currently offers a flexible work pattern between Monday-Sunday, hour days ( days to be discussed with successful candidate)

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £47,466 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

Main duties of the job

As a Neurodiversity Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary.

You'll provide direct and/or indirect support for those presenting with neurodiversity/ learning difficulties, You'll support for those with long-term neurological conditions such as Alzheimers and/or Dementia and will support the IMHT with training in relevant area You'll be a lynch pin in the team, making a huge difference to our prisoners quality of life.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated we act with integrity we embrace diversity we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

You'll be a qualified RMN/RNLD and hold a current NMC registration You will be responsible for assessment, care coordination and triage of complex care; you will be required to support the management of complex prisoners who may have social or environmental needs You will have responsibility for care quality performance and clinical activity by providing professional clinical leadership and guidance, clinical advice and management.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

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