Senior Practitioner (Nursing)
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Mliton Keynes, MK9 3EJ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9333-25-0836 |
Summary
1. Clinical Responsibilities: To conduct psychologically informed assessments, care planning and considering treatment options, in collaboration with service users, carers and members of the multi-disciplinary team To deliver and co-deliver brief interventions identified for service users To provide clinical supervision and consultation and training to staff in delivering care for people with Learning disabilities To receive supervision and be part of weekly MDT team discussions. Contribute to strategic developments by working with medical, clinical and operational leads Contribute towards the development of effective training plans and lead on team building, when requested to promote an open, honest, supportive, forward and outward looking working environment, facilitating new ideas suggestions or debate in relation to the service requirements To provide liaison to inpatient wards to consult on the management of people with Learning disabilities, as and when indicated To provide consultation to GPs in the management of people with Learning disabilities and to advise on reasonable adjustments, as and when indicated To be involved in co-delivering structured group based treatments To be available to receive clinical supervision from the multi-disciplinary team and clinical supervisors To keep accurate written and electronic records, including care documentation and risk assessment, and write reports To identify safeguarding issues and demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding legislation and its implementation To engage in clinical work that will be emotionally intense and where behaviour and communication might be unpredictable To use reflective practice with colleagues and in clinical supervision, to process the emotional impact of the work and remain consistent and constant in the treatment process To ensure that continuity of care is maintained and that appropriate and timely plans are made for the discharge of patients from the inpatient facilities ensuring Section 117 and CPA responsibilities are discharged To assist and provide teaching to health faculties/other multidisciplinary professionals of the specialist treatment methodology developed to support service user 2. Team Responsibilities: To work independently as well as in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team To work alongside other senior team members in the Milton Keynes Learning disability community team to co-ordinate the day-to-day work, specifically in relation to the Nursing pathway To contribute to the strategic development of the team To attend specific team meetings, supervision and staff support To work with other agencies (e.g. in-patient units, A&E department, social care etc) in planning and delivering care