Job summary
We are looking for a Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Support Practitioner, to join ourTree house Family Hub, Harlow, Essex.You will work alongside our dedicated nursesand assess referrals into the service. You will support children, young people and their families who are accepted onto the ADHD diagnostic pathway. We want someone who is able to carry out this role with sensitivity and empathy whilst delivering an outstanding service to our community.
This advert is for two positions:
- 30 hours a week (Monday to Thursday)
- 22.5 hours a week (Wednesday to Friday)
Though this position is based at our Tree House Family Hub, this will involve travel across West Essex meaning a driving license and access to a car are essential.
Main duties of the job
- To review and assess the pre-screening questionnaires (SNAP, SDQ, Conners) that determine the next steps for the child.
Act as a point of contact for those families accepted on to the ADHD pathway.
To maintain accurate patient records, make clear concise verbal/written reports to the lead nurse/consultant and ensure administrative tasks are completed within the agreed time scales to meet service targets
For a full list of responsibilities please see attached job description
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable groups. They will have excellent communication skills and are able to work both individually and as part of a team. Ideally the candidate will have experience supporting others in a care setting, whether this is experience in a professional or lived experience (friend, family, voluntary etc.)
Though this position is based at our Tree House Family Hub, this will involve travel across West Essex meaning a driving license and access to a car are essential.
For a full list of criteria please see attached job description
As anADHD SupportPractitioner,youll be part of our valued team atTree house Family Hub, Harlow, Essex.
You will feel valued as aADHD SupportPractitioner,within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £26,712 - £27,500 (Pro-rata) with group pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Job description
Job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable groups. They will have excellent communication skills and are able to work both individually and as part of a team. Ideally the candidate will have experience supporting others in a care setting, whether this is experience in a professional or lived experience (friend, family, voluntary etc.)
Though this position is based at our Tree House Family Hub, this will involve travel across West Essex meaning a driving license and access to a car are essential.
For a full list of criteria please see attached job description
As anADHD SupportPractitioner,youll be part of our valued team atTree house Family Hub, Harlow, Essex.
You will feel valued as aADHD SupportPractitioner,within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £26,712 - £27,500 (Pro-rata) with group pension
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Person Specification
General Requirements
Essential
- Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site
Desirable
- Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
