The closing date is 15 October 2025
Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum (pro rata)
Job summary
***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***
Are you passionate about Learning Disability Nursing
Do you want to be part of a service which received the following feedback from service users/families
- We precisely explained what we are required to
- We were welcoming, helpful and very friendly with a warm smile
- We know we are so lucky to have a LD nurse who goes above and beyond for us.
- The NHS aren’t praised enough for the good work they do for people, in challenging times when it is in crisis and broken in so many areas.
- Thankyou from the bottom of our hearts and please forward this to you’re managers. Have a well earned peaceful weekend
Are you interested in being part of our journey towards providing local Learning Disability services at a local level?
We offer flexible working and encourage newly qualified staff to apply a well as staff with experience. We actively support staff in training and development opportunities.
Qualifications/training
Essential
- RNLD/RNMH
- Further evidence of Post registration training
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience of working within multidisciplinary teams
- Experience of working with people with a learning disability
Desirable
- Post registration experience
Skills/knowledge
Essential
- Assessment process
- Understanding of diversity
- Awareness of legislation affecting learning disabilities
- Level 1 Health facilitation
- Care Programme approach process
Desirable
- Information Technology
- Level 2 health facilitation
- Knowledge of Care coordination
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).