Learning Disability and Autism Nurse/ PractitionerinManchesterinManchesterPUBLISHED TUE 10 DEC 2024
The position is crucial in implementing the Oliver McGowan Learning Disability & Autism Training across the Trust and ensuring the successful delivery of the All Age Learning Disability & Autism strategy. Manchester Foundation Trust emphasises diversity and equality of opportunity, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities, and providing support for those with special requirements during the application process.
Manchester Foundation NHS Trust are delighted to offer a new vacancy for a Band 5 Learning Disability and Autism Nurse or Practitioner.
We are an established, hardworking and friendly team.
We are keen to attract a candidate who has experience of working with adults or children who have a learning disability and/or autism.
You will be a qualified nurse, Occupational Therapist, Psychotherapist or social worker with a drive and passion for promoting the rights of patients with additional needs.
Contribute to facilitating delivery of high-quality Learning Disability and Autism services to an agreed and auditable quality standard that complies with all national and local legislation and guidance.
Contribute to facilitating the delivery of the Learning Disability and Autism training programmes to meet the educational/ training requirements across the Trust. Ensure staff are supported to and work effectively within Equality Act, Mental Capacity Act/Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards legislation.
Support with implementation of the Oliver McGowan Learning Disability & Autism Training trust wide.
Work closely with other team members to ensure delivery of the All Age Learning Disability & Autism strategy.
About us
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at looking forward to hearing from you!
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