Neurodiversity Nurse

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Nurse to join our team at HMP Stocken, a category C Prison located in Rutland

Practice Plus Group have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Specialist Team Leader with a passion for the field of neurodiversity/LD/neurology/complex care. This role offers the opportunity for wide-ranging development working as part of an Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) working within a Trauma Informed Care Approach

Hours

The site currently offers a flexible work pattern between Monday-Sunday, 7.5 hour days ( days to be discussed with successful candidate)

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to 46,200 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

 

Main duties of the job

  As a Neurodiversity Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• You'll provide direct and/or indirect support for those presenting with neurodiversity/ learning difficulties,
• You'll support for those with long-term neurological conditions such as Alzheimers and/or Dementia and will support the IMHT with training in relevant area
• You'll be a lynch pin in the team, making a huge difference to our prisoners quality of life.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

 

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

• You'll be a qualified RMN/RNLD and hold a current NMC registration
• You will be responsible for assessment, care coordination and triage of complex care; you will be required to support the management of complex prisoners who may have social or environmental needs
• You will have responsibility for care quality performance and clinical activity by providing professional clinical leadership and guidance, clinical advice and management.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Nurse to join our team at HMP Stocken, a category C Prison located in Rutland

Practice Plus Group have an exciting opportunity for a Neurodiversity Specialist Team Leader with a passion for the field of neurodiversity/LD/neurology/complex care. This role offers the opportunity for wide-ranging development working as part of an Integrated Mental Health Team (IMHT) working within a Trauma Informed Care Approach

Hours

The site currently offers a flexible work pattern between Monday-Sunday, 7.5 hour days ( days to be discussed with successful candidate)

Salary

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to 46,200 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

 

Person Specification

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Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).