Neurodiversity Wellbeing Practitioner
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Description
This is a new and exciting fixed-term role for someone with considerable experience working with children and/or young people with neurodiverse conditions in health, education or similar settings. This role is integral to the establishment and delivery of a pilot service to test a new neurodiversity (ND) assessment and support model for children and young people (CYP) across several southeast London (SEL) boroughs. This is initially a 15-month pilot, with the potential to extend to 18mths.
The aim of the pilot is to test a new multi-borough ND support and assessment model. The Hub will:
offer a dual diagnostic pathway (where required) for assessment
pilot the use of an ND insight profiling tool to inform assessment and identify support needs
offer relevant support and workshops to CYP and their families whilst waiting.
The postholder will have experience working with CYP with a diagnosed neurodiverse condition or with CYP experiencing ND typical behaviours or needs, requiring support. They will facilitate the use of a strengths and needs assessment for CYP, who have been referred for an ND diagnosis, and identify appropriate support opportunities to help schools and families meet the needs of the child or young person. The role will support oversight of the profiling pathway process and will provide high levels of liaison with CYP and their families/carers and schools to support completion of the questionnaires.
The postholder will be
The aim of the pilot is to test a new multi-borough ND support and assessment model. The Hub will:
offer a dual diagnostic pathway (where required) for assessment
pilot the use of an ND insight profiling tool to inform assessment and identify support needs
offer relevant support and workshops to CYP and their families whilst waiting.
The postholder will have experience working with CYP with a diagnosed neurodiverse condition or with CYP experiencing ND typical behaviours or needs, requiring support. They will facilitate the use of a strengths and needs assessment for CYP, who have been referred for an ND diagnosis, and identify appropriate support opportunities to help schools and families meet the needs of the child or young person. The role will support oversight of the profiling pathway process and will provide high levels of liaison with CYP and their families/carers and schools to support completion of the questionnaires.
The postholder will be
expected to have the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team and be flexible and embrace opportunities and change. The role involves direct work with CYP, families, schools and other health and education colleagues. The post holder will support the clinical programme lead and other members of the ND Hub through the facilitation of support workshops and will also contribute to the continuous improvement of service quality and patient care. The post-holder will be expected to develop strong relationships and build trust with and colleagues within the ND Hub, Oxleas ND services and local education settings.
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, childrens centres, schools and peoples homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hosp
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, childrens centres, schools and peoples homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hosp
ital sites including Queen Marys Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
Were Kind
Were Fair
We Listen
We Care
Support the completion of screening tools, including a strengths and needs assessment tool, for CYP and their families and schools, referred to the team, to identify the CYPs strengths and needs.
To complete a wellbeing assessments, either virtually or face to face, with the CYP and their family, to review the CYPs identified strengths and needs and discuss reasonable adjustments to support meeting those needs.
To signpost the CYP and family to local support offers and web-based information that may be beneficial in meeting the needs of the CYP and family and, where feasible, help the family to access these support opportunities.
To network with health, education and social care colleagues and networks to support the development of a service directory of support for each borough.
To participate in clinical triage and multi-disciplinary
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
Were Kind
Were Fair
We Listen
We Care
Support the completion of screening tools, including a strengths and needs assessment tool, for CYP and their families and schools, referred to the team, to identify the CYPs strengths and needs.
To complete a wellbeing assessments, either virtually or face to face, with the CYP and their family, to review the CYPs identified strengths and needs and discuss reasonable adjustments to support meeting those needs.
To signpost the CYP and family to local support offers and web-based information that may be beneficial in meeting the needs of the CYP and family and, where feasible, help the family to access these support opportunities.
To network with health, education and social care colleagues and networks to support the development of a service directory of support for each borough.
To participate in clinical triage and multi-disciplinary
team case discussions, providing input following the wellbeing assessments.
Monitor CYP who meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD/ASD, providing ongoing support and interventions where identified and appropriate to do so.
Supported by the Clinical Programme Lead and Operational Lead, to lead on the delivery of the patient education workshops, including identification of topics, alignment to the most appropriate clinician, patient selection and facilitation of the sessions.
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Monitor CYP who meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD/ASD, providing ongoing support and interventions where identified and appropriate to do so.
Supported by the Clinical Programme Lead and Operational Lead, to lead on the delivery of the patient education workshops, including identification of topics, alignment to the most appropriate clinician, patient selection and facilitation of the sessions.
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