Learning Disability Care Coordinator

2 days ago


Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom NHS National Services Scotland Full time

Job Description

NHS National Services Scotland is recruiting for a Learning Disability Care Coordinator to work in Orkney. This full-time role, based in Kirkwall, requires the successful candidate to work closely with the multidisciplinary learning disability community health and social care team.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Coordinating care plans for individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism.
  2. Developing and maintaining relationships with primary health care teams, community groups and other stakeholders.
  3. Facilitating specialist learning disability support from NHS Grampian.

Requirements

  • Registered Learning Disability Nurse qualification.
  • Experience of positive behaviour intervention.
  • A car driver with access to a vehicle.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is £37,679 - £45,343 per annum, including distance islands allowance pro rata. An excellent salary and benefits package available, including pension scheme and opportunities for professional development.



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