Community LD Nurse | Lancashire
2 weeks ago
Overview The Intensive Support Team is a service designed to support individuals with a learning disability who are struggling with mental health crisis and/or behavioural distress which is placing them at risk of admission to hospital. The team is expected to meet the holistic needs of service users and carers, avoiding hospital admission where possible. Responsibilities We are looking for a nurse with the passion and clinical skills to join our innovative Intensive Support Team. The consultant nurse leads the team of dedicated practitioners to supporting a caseload of people needing intensive support. There are three locality arms of the team (Spokes) who work in partnership with local service users and key agencies providing vital support in helping people remain safe in the community. The post holder will be responsible for providing day to day clinical and operational support to an all‑age intensive support team. The post requires that an enhanced model of support is delivered daily throughout the year, serving the most vulnerable people in the community, at risk of an admission to a mental health hospital. The team also offers in‑reach to those admitted to hospital working in conjunction with other learning disability teams, leading on formulation, training, and reasonable adjustments that the person might require during their stay. The post holder will work as part of a multi‑disciplinary group of nurses and allied health professionals, to reduce avoidable admissions to hospital, breakdown of community care, and provide support for those in hospital. The post holder will utilise sound clinical and leadership skills to ensure an evidence‑based approach to delivering specialised clinical interventions that include positive behavioural support approaches, specialised adapted mental health assessments and interventions, and robust risk management approaches. Benefits & Opportunities Help the most vulnerable people at risk of care breakdown or hospital admission. Provide a variety of direct patient care interventions. Be part of an innovative team striving to ensure people receive good quality care. Develop your understanding of community and inpatient interventions for people with a learning disability, support risk mitigation actions and work part of a multi‑agency collective to achieve the best outcomes for people with a learning disability. Access to clinical and career development opportunities that prioritise the clinical development of employees. Requirements Ability to meet travel requirements of the role. Willingness to undergo an enhanced CRB check. Further Information For further information &/or an informal visit please contact: Lucy Keniford (Consultant Nurse) lucy.keniford@lscft.nhs.uk Closing Date This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Dec 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Community LD Nurse
1 week ago
Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJoin to apply for the Community LD Nurse role at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust The Intensive Support Team is a service designed to support individuals with a learning disability who are struggling with mental health crisis and/or behavioural distress which is placing them at risk of admission to hospital. The team is expected to meet the...
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Community LD Nurse
2 weeks ago
Preston, United Kingdom NHS Full timeGo back Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Community LD Nurse The closing date is 17 December 2025 The Intensive Support Team is a service designed to support individuals with a learning disability who are struggling with mental health crisis and/or behavioural distress which is placing them at risk of admission to hospital. The team is expected...
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Community LD Nurse
2 weeks ago
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full time £35,000 - £60,000 per yearThe Intensive Support Team is a service designed to support individuals with a learning disability who are struggling with mental health crisis and/or behavioural distress which is placing them at risk of admission to hospital. The team is expected to meet the holistic needs of service users and carers, avoiding hospital admission where possible.We are...
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Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Community LD Nurse to join their Intensive Support Team. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day clinical and operational support to a team serving vulnerable individuals with learning disabilities. This role emphasizes teamwork, the delivery of positive behavioral support, and crisis management...
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Community LD Nurse – Intensive Support Team
1 week ago
Preston, United Kingdom Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Full timeA healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Community LD Nurse to join their Intensive Support Team. This part-time role involves providing essential clinical and operational support to individuals with learning disabilities at risk of hospital admission. Candidates should possess strong clinical and leadership skills and be capable of working within a...
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Preston, United Kingdom NHS Full timeA leading healthcare provider in Preston is searching for a Community LD Nurse to join their Intensive Support Team. This position involves providing essential clinical support to individuals with learning disabilities at risk of hospitalization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in community care, excellent clinical skills, and a passion for...
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