Clinical Fellow in Learning Disabilities inSheffield inSheffield PUBLISHED
TUE 15 OCT 2024
Candidates interested in this role must have the legal right to work in the UK. The job entails responsibilities that are detailed in the attached job description and person specification, which outlines the collaborative nature of the work and the importance of addressing the diverse needs of the learning disability community, including those with co-occurring mental health issues and dementia.
Due to the fixed term contract of this post, please only apply for this role if you have the right to work in the UK.
Delivering health and well-being outcomes for the following groups are key priorities for us:
People with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
People who present behaviours of concern and are at risk of hospital admission.
People with a Learning Disability who require optimisation of their medication in line with the national Stopping Overmedication of People with Learning Disability and/or Autism (STOMP) agenda.
People with a learning disability and mental health problems whose needs cannot be met by other services with reasonable adjustments.
People with a learning disability and autism whose needs cannot be met by other services with reasonable adjustments.
People with a learning disability and dementia whose needs cannot be met by other services with reasonable adjustments.
The Current Team comprises of the following Professional Groups:
Consultant Psychiatrist
Specialty Doctor (Vacant)
Resident Doctor (CT1-3)
2 Physician Associates
1 General Manager
1 Service Manager
1 Advanced Clinical Practitioner trainee
Clinical Pathway Lead (Matron)
Community Nurses
Psychologists
Allied Health Professionals including
Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists.
Support Workers
Administrative staff
There are no doctors currently in training within the service, however there are plans being made to develop training posts.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed list of the main responsibilities of this role.
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Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed list of the main responsibilities of this role.
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