Community Learning Disabilities Registered Nurse

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Community Learning Disability Nurse


Band: 6x 2 posts Full Time: 37.Base: Community Learning Disability Service Mile End Hospital London E1 4DG


The Community Learning Disability Service provides integrated specialist health and social care to adults with learning disabilities in Tower Hamlets. Additionally the service is responsible for the provision of a specialist day activity project - CREATE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two nursing post within the established multi-professional team. To use nursing skills in working with people with learning disabilities and autism to maintain, promote and improve health.
Be able to assess and support people with learning disability and autism and commonly coexisting conditions like ADHD and mental illnesses.

~ Be able to fully involves the person with a learning disability and at risk of behaviours that challenge.


To support people with learning disabilities to develop their full potential by reducing the impact of their impairment, that could limit their social inclusion.
To facilitate access to health services through collaboration and partnership with primary and secondary health, and other relevant services.
To use a person-centred approach to promote choice, independence and inclusion, reflecting the key principles of Valuing People (DOH 2002).
To contribute to shaping local health services in the way they are organised and run to promote an inclusive service for people with learning disabilities.
The role involves undertaking reviews of individual's potential eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding in accordance with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare.
Understand the implication of the legal and policy framework underpinning the support of people with a learning Disability and autism

The post holder is lined managed by the Care Team Manager (Integrated Health & Social Care) - Integrated Multi-professional Team


Maintain multi professional working relationships within CLDS, Primary and secondary care services and other agencies that support people with learning disabilities in Tower Hamlets


The post fall within the Criminal Records Disclosure Policy and therefore a criminal record check will be applied for successful candidate.


Education/ Qualification/ Training
NMC 3272 (or equivalent)Supporting and Assessing Learning in Clinical Practice course

Community Specialist Practitioner: Learning Disability


Minimum of 2-3 years post graduation experience of working as a nurse with people with learning disabilities.
Experience of networking with other services and organisations

Managing a caseload in a community setting with complex needs


Ability to effectively undertake nursing assessments and formulate nursing interventions.
Ability to organise and develop new initiatives in care delivery
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
Ability to provide advice and support on various aspects of Health Care to individuals with learning disabilities, their carers and other professionals.
Ability to work independently in organizing, planning and delivering health care services to people with learning disabilities and their carers
Ability to formulate, implement and review health care plans.
Ability to respond sensitively to needs of a multi-cultural community.

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