Clinical Specialist (OT/SLT/Psych Ass/ RNLD/RNMH Nurse/PBS)

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated professional to support individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism in Gloucester. The successful candidate will work with a multi-disciplinary Clinical Team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based services. Responsibilities include preventing and managing behaviours of distress, and the role requires flexible working hours, potentially across a 24-hour shift pattern. Candidates should have relevant experience and a proactive approach in working with families and carers.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism.
• Commitment to high quality service delivery.
• Ability to engage proactively with carers and families.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Learning Disability and Mental Health service team.
• Provide evidence based services in managing behaviours of distress.
• Flexible working including a 24-hour rotational shift pattern.

Skills

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Experience with Autism

Proactive communication

Sensitivity in demeanor

Job description

We require someone who has experience of working with individuals with Learning Disability and or Autism, who are committed to continuing to develop the high quality services that our service users deserve. If you are proactive in working with carers and families and have a robust and sensitive demeanour we would like to hear from you.

The post will work alongside other members of the Learning Disability and Mental Health service, including the CLDT Managers, Crisis and Commissioning and County Council Colleagues.

You will be part of the Clinical Team and provide clinically effective and evidence based services in the prevention and management of behaviours of distress. The hours of work are 30 per week and duties will involve flexible working potentially across a 24 hour rotational shift pattern.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.