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Form of workThe Department for Child Protection is seeking multipleSenior Clinicians to join the Disability and Development unit on a term basis. This is an essential role supporting the development and stability of children and young people in care.
The role is responsible for:
- Working within a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, planning and implementation of specialised interventions to support children, young people and their carers.
- Applying knowledge of child development and the impacts of trauma when providing clinical advice and carer support regarding behavioural, developmental and disability related needs of children and young people in care.
- Providing professional consultancy advice, educational services to DCP staff and key stakeholders and provide clinical supervision to students.
- Contributing to policy, service development, review and evaluation to support service delivery and best practice in multidisciplinary therapeutic services within DCP.
About You
We are looking for a confident individual who is able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse range of stakeholders.
You will have high level clinical reasoning skills and an ability to identify innovative solutions to problems which support outstanding development and therapy needs of children and young people presenting with complex behavioural problems.
To be successful you will have experience providing specialist assessment and intervention or other programmatic services for children and young people.
If you want the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our most vulnerable children and young people, then apply now.
