Learning Disability Nurse Specialist

1 month ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Learning Disability Nurse Specialist to join our Intensive Support Team in Barnsley. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with service users, their carers, and other healthcare professionals to provide specialist assessment, support, and treatment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage an individual caseload, providing assessments for service users receiving in-patient care and within the community.
  • Work with service users to identify goals as part of the overall care plan, using appropriate assessment tools based on current evidence-based best practice.
  • Provide training and advice on lifestyle changes and adaptations to the client's social and physical environment.
  • Work proactively alongside ward staff, community agencies, and voluntary agencies to provide a seamless service for service users.
  • Maintain an effective communication network within the team and liaise with other agencies and disciplines from the voluntary and statutory sectors to ensure that service user needs are met.
Requirements
  • Substantial post-registration experience working in learning disabilities.
  • Supervision of staff and students.
  • Experience of a range of mental health/learning disabilities settings, e.g., mental health positive behaviour support, Autism.
What We Offer

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our service users. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and are committed to supporting individuals with learning disabilities, we encourage you to apply.



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