Direct Medics is a leading healthcare recruitment specialist recruiting Allied Health Professionals of all bands and specialties for long and short-term locum roles throughout the UK and Ireland.
Direct Medics is a Registered Supplier to the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trust Framework.
We are currently working with qualified Autism Practitioners to help them find new and exciting opportunities with the Trusts here in Northern Ireland.
As such, we are now recruiting on behalf of the Belfast Trust for a Band 7 Autism Practitioner to work within the Adults Autism Service in the Belfast Trust. The post holder will work as part of multi-disciplinary team supporting the delivery of diagnostic Autism assessments in Belfast Trust.
The successful candidate will be provided with any necessary training in the formal identification and diagnosis of Autism. A key aspect of this role will include liaison with other services and professionals.
Full time hours will be required for this post (Monday-Friday) – up to 30 hours minimum.
This temporary locum post will be required for 12 months initially with possibility of extension. Salary starting from £25.07 for the first 12 weeks and increasing to £26.08 thereafter for PAYE (includes holiday pay).
Requirements - Degree level qualification in a relevant Health and Social Care area (e.g.
Nursing (Mental Health or Adult), Social Work, Speech and Language Therapist /Occupational Therapist, with live registration with their respective professional body if appropriate.
- Significant post-qualifying experience working with adults with mental health difficulties and/ or neuro-diverse conditions.
- Knowledge & Experience of assessing adults with Social, Emotional & Behavioural Presentations.
- Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.
- Right To Work in the UK Benefits • FREE Mandatory Training Including MH and BLS* • FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance • FREE Enhanced Criminal Records Check • FREE Uniform • FREE Online Training • Relocation Assistance for all candidates • Accommodation Allowance is available to applicants • Up to £1000 –for each referral who successfully registers and works with Direct Medics!
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