Assistant Practitioners Band 4 - Norwich, United Kingdom - Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
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Norwich, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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We are pleased to offer the opportunity for an Assistant Practitioner to join the North Norfolk and Norwich care group in the Memory Assessment and Treatment Team.


The team is providing assessment and treatment for people who have noticed problems with their memory and may be at risk of having developed dementia.


We aspire to be ranked among the best Memory Services and are on the Developmental Pathway under the Memory Services National Accreditation Programme (MSNAP).

We are looking for staff who share our aspirations and want to provide a great service to people in Norfolk.


This role supports our Memory Assessment and Treatment Team and the appointed person will work with patients who are referred for a memory assessment to provide support and also gather valuable information to help the memory assessment process.


The role will also support patients and families after they have received a diagnosis for their memory difficulty, both individually and in groups, which will include running Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Groups and Carers' Groups and they will receive appropriate training for this.


Benefits:


Benefits included with this role are:

  • NHS pension
  • A comprehensive in house & external training programmes
  • Career progression
  • Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
  • Staff physio service
  • NHS discounts and many more.


We are working hard to maintain usual recruitment process however please be aware that we may ask you to be interviewed via MS Teams rather than in person.

Please also bear with us as we endeavour to recruit people in these unprecedented times.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY
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