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Assistant Practitioner (AHP)

United Kingdom, Newcastle Upon Tyne Employment contract 28392.00 - 31157.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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The Neuropsychiatry Outpatients' Team has great pleasure in seeking a Band 4 Assistant Practitioner (AHP) to join our existing team, based at Walkergate Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This post provides a rare and exciting opportunity to join an established Multidisciplinary Team working in the sometimes challenging but rewarding specialism of Neuropsychiatry. You will work closely with Community Practitioners, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech and Language Therapy colleagues. We are a regional service covering as a minimum, the North East of England, including Northumberland, County Durham, Tyne and Wear, Cumbria and a small part of North Yorkshire.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide community-based person-centered therapeutic programmes of care with people who have a Neuropsychiatric condition
  • Work autonomously, manage diary, implement, follow and update plans of care
  • Make onward referrals to other services and liaise with appropriate regional organisations in placing orders for equipment
  • Support carers by completing specific carer documentation and placing onward referrals for carers assessments
  • Assist the Community Practitioners, Therapists and Team Lead to plan, design and develop therapy and intervention activities
  • Contribute observations of the physical, communication and occupational barriers and strengths of the individuals
  • Promote Community Practitioner and Allied Health Professional recommendations within the team
  • Use specialist technical and creative skills to facilitate the preparation and implementation of AHP occupation/communication focused tools and approaches
  • Deliver 1:1 and group treatment to patients monitoring their progress and making minor adaptations
  • Assist Community Practitioners and Allied Health Professional Therapists in the provision of training courses to others
  • Complete routine administration tasks related to general clinical support
  • Actively work to enhance and develop personal skills utilising a programme of Continuous Professional Development

Requirements

  • Foundation degree in applied social studies or alternative (NVQ/BTEC/QCF) with additional training to diploma level equivalent in the speciality field
  • Have experience of working with service users who have a neurological condition
  • Have experience of working with service users who have complex health needs
  • Have experience of working in mental health settings
  • Have experience of training others in technical/leisure/vocational/educational skills
  • Have an understanding of the competency boundaries of an Assistant Practitioner role
  • Ability to meet the mobility and geographical requirements of the post
  • Commitment to client centred non-discriminatory practice
  • Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Willingness to work flexibly
  • Good time management skills
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Information Technology literate
  • Ability to develop the skills of others and contribute to a learning environment
  • Skills in engaging others in activities
  • Group work skills
  • Practical knowledge of supporting individuals with communication disorders

Nice to have

  • Training in teaching and learning methods
  • Have experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
  • Have experience of risk assessment process

What we offer

  • Regular supervision
  • Opportunity to undertake Continued Professional Development

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