SCHEDULE 1PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Regulation 4(1)(a)

1

The professional requirements are that a person must be—

a

a qualified social worker registered with the Care Council for Wales or the General Social Care Council;

b

a first or second level nurse, registered in Sub-Part 1 or Sub-Part 2 of the register maintained under article 5 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 200112, with the inclusion of an entry indicating that his or her field of practice is mental health or learning disabilities nursing;

c

an occupational therapist who is registered in Part 6 of the Register maintained under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 200113;

d

a practitioner psychologist who is registered in Part 14 of the Register maintained under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;

e

a registered medical practitioner;

f

a dietician who is registered in Part 4 of the Register maintained under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;

g

a physiotherapist who is registered in Part 9 of the Register maintained under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001; or

h

a speech and language therapist who is registered in Part 12 of the Register maintained under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001.