Senior Community Learning Disability Nurse

1 week ago

Harwell, United Kingdom Oxford Health Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview We are seeking an experienced Band 5 Learning Disability Nurse looking to progress into a Band 6 Community role, or an existing Band 6 Nurse, to join our dynamic and supportive team working with adults with learning disabilities in North Oxfordshire.This role offers a diverse opportunity, covering both physical and mental health needs.
You will work within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) alongside a range of health professionals, supporting individuals with learning disabilities in North and West Oxfordshire.Our Team: Lead Nurse5 Community Nurses2 Nurse Associate Trainees1 Nurse Cadet We are looking for a 6th Nurse to join us on a permanent basis, starting as soon as possible.
You'll play an integral role in delivering person-cantered care, supporting individuals to improve their overall health and wellbeing.Key Responsibilities: Delivering care for adults with learning disabilitiesCollaborating within an MDT to create care plansSupporting physical and mental health needs Requirements: Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities)Experience in a similar role or a desire to progress from Band 5 to Band 6Strong communication and team-working skills Join us to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.
Apply today to be part of our dedicated team in North Oxfordshire.
Main duties of the job You will report directly to the Locality Lead Nurse and will be responsible for providing leadership and management to nursing and healthcare support staff within their designated area of work at Oxford Health Foundation Trust.
In collaboration with the multidisciplinary team (MDT), they will contribute to care delivery, taking a lead on specific areas.
This will be done within the available resources.As a Senior Community Learning Disability Nurse, the role involves working as part of the MDT to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the healthcare needs of adults with learning disabilities, following the framework of: MDT collaboration principlesThe holistic care model (Four-Tier model)Seven areas of clinical practice Key responsibilities include:Managing a complex caseload of patients with learning disabilities, being accountable for conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, creating care plans, and implementing nursing interventions.
This includes developing a variety of care plans (e.g., Positive Behaviour Support, epilepsy care) and ensuring the inclusion of patients' and carers' views in these evidence-based plans.
Working for our organisation Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application you are encouraged to read the "candidate guide to making an application" which is attached to all roles.
Please include details around qualifications (including years these were gained particularly if we need to assess for clinical roles that these are still valid) and ensure that the supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses the essential criteria found in the JD.As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.
Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible.
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"Our values are: "Caring, safe and excellent"At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing.
These include: Excellent opportunities for career progressionIndividual and Trust wide learning and development27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous serviceNHS DiscountPension schemeLease car schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health First AidersStaff accommodation (waiting lists may apply)Staff networking and support groups Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information on the role please see attached Job Description which outlines the responsibilities and requirements.
Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse or RN Adult or RN Mental Health with evidence of knowledge and experience of supporting people with learning disabilities with their health needs.
Knowledge Essential criteria Computer skills including Microsoft systems, electronic patient record systems, virtual consultations.Knowledge and experience of a variety of assessments and interventions related to Oxford Health Learning Disability Core businessKnowledge of evidenced based practice in clinical areas of practice including Epilepsy; Dementia; physical and mental health; autism; behaviours of concernWorking knowledge of the application of the NMC Code of Conduct Experience Essential criteria Experience equivalent to in depth post qualifying (at least 3 years)Experience of mentorship in practice and/or management of junior nursing staff Skills Essential criteria Ability to work autonomouslyProvide clinical supervisionEvidence of effective interpersonal skills (active listening, building empathy) All new starters have a thorough induction process, both local and Trust wide, which aims to create a positive supportive working environment allowing new employees to learn key elements of their role over a reasonable timescale.Appointment to this post is subject to the trust receiving satisfactory references covering 3 years of employment or study.
Please ask your referees to respond promptly to reference requests.Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role.We are ambitious in our pursuit of excellence, driven by the belief that a fair, just and fully inclusive organisational culture enables our teams to deliver the best quality of care and services possible and we work hard to ensure that our diverse workforce reflects the communities that we serve.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community, are an Equal Opportunities employer with a number of internal networking groups to support our employees and where possible will always look to make reasonable adjustments in order that you can fulfil the role to recognise your full potential.
All our employees are committed to demonstrating through their behaviour our core values – safe, caring and excellent.Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Oxford is a world-renowned centre of excellence for research.
Oxford Health works closely with the University of Oxford department of Psychiatry and the Department of Primary care, has a Biomedical Research Centre dedicated to improving mental health and the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at the Warneford site.
The Trust also hosts the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) which carries out applied research that directly impacts patient health and wellbeing

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