Highly Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner

at  Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

The post holder will work within the Paediatric Neurodiversity Service, which is part of the Child and Family Care Group. As a service we cover the CTM footprint, across Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf Local Authorities. The named base for each successful applicant will be negotiable, but likely to be Keir Hardie Health Park in Merthyr Tydfil, the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant, or the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend. Cross cover across the whole CTM region will be required to support the needs of the service.
The post holder will be expected to deliver highly specialist detailed and expert assessment as part of the Neurodiversity Service, within a multi-disciplinary setting. The post holder will be expected to work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team and use highly specialist skills to negotiate and contribute to differential diagnosis. The post holder will work with the wider therapies and nursing services to ensure access to the appropriate level of assessment. The post holder will work autonomously to provide a differential diagnosis to children with complex needs including those required on the ASD and/or ADHD pathways, using evidence based principles.
This will include domiciliary visits to home, school or appropriate venue. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to appl

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