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CTPLD Reading
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Band 5
Contract
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Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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371-CFS410
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Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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CTPLD Reading , Erlegh House, University of Reading
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Reading
Cyflog
£31,469 - £38,308 per annum ( Incl of HCAS)
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01/12/2024 23:59
Dyddiad y cyfweliad
11/12/2024

Teitl cyflogwr

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Community Nurse Learning Disabilities

Band 5

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are looking for a learning disability nurse who will join our multi-disciplinary team and help to make a difference to the quality of life for people with learning disabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a wide range of people with many diverse and complex needs. This is a great opportunity to work in the community providing you with a unique opportunity to develop and learn within the learning disability service. 

You may be newly qualified or already be a learning disability nurse working with people with a learning disability and are looking to take the next step into a community multi-disciplinary team, looking for a new challenge. Then why not contact us if you are ready for a new challenge. 

You will be expected to do some of your visits remotely & face-to-face, working in a multi-disciplinary team approach, including working with private care providers and families. The ability to educate and influence is therefore essential. 

BHFT is a forward-looking Trust pursuing staff engagement. It is committed to a health promotion agenda and has is entirely a non-smoking environment. It also has active BAME and LGBT groups which are supported at the highest levels. 

As a Trust we support our staff on-going personal developments, yearly appraisals, regular clinical supervision with the senior learning disability nurse and encourage career development and training to enable you to keep up to date with the current healthcare standards. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a senior nurse within the learning disability team to provide specialist health assessments, interventions and advice to adults and young people in transition who have learning disabilities, their carers and other professionals. 

You will be required to maintain professional responsibility and accountability under the clinical and managerial guidance of the senior nurse. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites

 

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

The “must haves” for this role: 

  • Registered Nurse for People with Learning Disabilities 

  • Current registration with the NMC 

  • To hold a driving licence and have access to a car.  

  • To have a good understanding of reasonable adjustment 

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.  

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.  

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.   

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Lisa Hollis, Service Manager, [email protected] who’ll be delighted to help. 

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible. 

Interview will be held on 11th Dec 2024

 

Manyleb y person

Education/Qualifications/Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Registered Nurse for People with Learning Disabilities
  • Current registration with the NMC
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Specialist Practitioner
  • Teaching qualification e.g. Slice or equivalent

Previous Experience

Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
  • Working with families and people with a learning disability
  • Working with people who challenge
  • Working with people with mental health problems
  • Working with people with complex/profound disabilities
  • To have post qualifying experience of working with people with learning disabilities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge of epilepsy
  • Knowledge of approaches to challenging behaviour
  • Knowledge/understanding of current philosophies of care
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Ability to effectively manage yourself and others
  • Ability to demonstrate reflective practice
  • Ability to relate theory to practice
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Awareness of research methods
  • Ability to use a range of assessment tools
  • Ability to assess and manage risk

Additional Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • To hold a driving licence and have access to a car
  • Enhanced CRB check

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Apprenticeships logoDisability confident employerCarer confident logo, the employers for carers confident schemeCare quality commission - OutstandingStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Armed Forces Covenant

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Application numbers

This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.

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Enw
Lisa Hollis
Teitl y swydd
Service Manager - Learning Disability Services
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
01182077664