Learning Disabilities Practioner
| Posting date: | 19 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £19.10 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £19.10 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2024 |
| Location: | Hereford, HR2 9RP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0042-73195 |
Summary
Assessment of mental health/behavioural needs and delivery of therapeutic interventions with young people and their families using approaches such as functional and developmental assessment, Positive Behaviour Support and family/parenting work. Act as a key worker for an individual case load. Facilitate/teach effective systems to carers/parents to enable the transfer of skills required to maintain positive management of behaviours Deliver consultation to other professionals and agencies. Work with complex individuals and groups to prevent relapse of mental health and behaviours that challenge. Support generic CAMHS staff in learning disability related issues. Review and reflect on own practice and performance through effective use of professional and operational supervision and the staff appraisal system.