Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
3 weeks ago
Job overview
The post has been created to cover a 12 months fixed term position in the service.
The post holder will be required work as part of the multidisciplinary community PLD health team in Brent. The team provide a specialist service to adults with learning disabilities in a range of community environments across the borough of Brent.
The post holder, as part of the Community Learning Disability Health Team is responsible for providing high standards of clinical assessment and intervention relevant to their specialist area. S/he will work with a range of other professionals, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers and a range of other carers and community staff. S/he may encounter a wide range of physically and emotionally challenging conditions in the clients’ homes and other environments in the community.
The post will involve working in a range of community environments including client’s homes in Brent.
To work as an integral member of the learning disabilities team enabling people to access where appropriate mainstream health services.
To manage a caseload of clients with learning disabilities who have a range of health needs, using evidence-based/person-centred principles to plan, implement and evaluate interventions within the Community Learning Disability Team.
The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.
Main duties of the job
• To maintain an active caseload of service users within a specialised area,
including challenging behaviour, mental health and or autism
• To give nursing support and advice in relation to health care to people with learning disabilities and their families/carers.
• To participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing interventions.
• To undertake, record and review risk assessments pertaining to the service user and the environment.
• In conjunction with the senior community nurse, prioritise workload in order to deliver a fair and equal service based on clinical need.
• To work autonomously and organise workload – referring to the senior community nurse where appropriate.
• To utilise and participate in regular clinical and peer supervision using reflective practice in accordance with clinical governance.
• To develop and maintain a positive therapeutic relationship with service users and carers.
• At all times adhere to the Nursing and Midwifery Council code of Conduct.
• To maintain records of all visits, communications and other activities concerned with the care of individual clients.
• To participate in the MDT rota chairing and note taking
• To promote best practices in health and safety.
• To ensure clear, factual and accurate information is meaningful and accessible to people with learning disabilities .
• To assist the senior community nurse with mentoring and assessing student placements.
Working for our organisation
Why work with our team;
In this post, you will be provided additional supervision and support as well as community LD specific training. We offer opportunities to stop, and reflect through our regular Reflective Practice sessions. Our retention rates are fantastic and we have a lot to be proud of as a service. When people leave us, they do so for the right reasons. The top 3 being promotion, further education and retirement. Commitment from the team to develop you as a practitioner by offering coaching, supervision development, reflective practice and in-house development sessions Our service is based on the outskirt suburb areas of London. Brent offers a green scenery surrounded by beautiful parks and is well connected with good transport links including train links and buses taking you right outside our office and on site parking available at Kingswood Centre.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To work as an integral member of the learning disabilities team enabling people to access where appropriate mainstream health services.
To manage a caseload of clients with learning disabilities who have a range of health needs, using evidence-based/person-centred principles to plan, implement and evaluate interventions within the CLDT.
Please refer to the attached JD for full details.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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