Neurodiversity Lead

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job description

Join Our Regional West Yorkshire Team

At Practice Plus Group, we believe in providing high-quality healthcare to everyone, regardless of their circumstances. We are looking for a dedicated Neurodiversity Lead to join our Regional team, supporting HMP Wealstun, HMP Leeds, and HMP Wakefield. This is a chance to step into a rewarding environment where your expertise directly improves the lives of individuals in the justice system. We offer a competitive salary of £51,643 to £58,012 and a robust support system, including bespoke induction and clear pathways for your professional growth.

What you’ll be doing

As a Neurodiversity Lead, your responsibilities will vary. You will:

• Provide direct and/or indirect support for those presenting with neurodiversity/ learning difficulties

• Provide support for those with long-term neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s and/or Dementia and will support the IMHT with training in relevant areas.

• Provide guidance to prison colleagues to inform prison plans and improve prisoner management and safety.

• Help shape and inform the neurodiversity and Learning disability pathways within Practice Plus Group and liaise with NHSE colleagues to ensure robust clinical practice

Qualifications Required

• Qualified RMN / RNLD/ Allied Health Professional / Psychologist and hold appropriate professional registration

• Evidence of 3 years post registration study / continuing professional development e.g. Mentorship in Practice

• Evidence of experience of managing cases & caseloads

• Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Why Practice Plus Group?

You’ll be part of the UK’s leading independent provider of NHS services in secure environments, working alongside a team that values integrity and diversity. We don’t just focus on patient care; we focus on your wellbeing too. Beyond the professional development opportunities, you will enjoy shopping and leisure discounts, a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, and a culture that treats every colleague with the same respect we show our patients. If you are a compassionate professional driven to ensure fair healthcare access for all, we would love to have you with us.

Role Specifications at a Glance

Feature	Details
Location	West Yorkshire (HMP Wealstun, Leeds, and Wakefield)
Salary Range	£51,643 – £58,012 per annum
Hours	Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Core Business Hours)
Required Background	RMN, RNLD, AHP, or Psychologist
Experience Needed	3+ years post-registration study/CPD
Vetting	Subject to enhanced security checks and UK Right to Work