Community Learning Disability Nurse | Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 pa pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Hyde, SK14 8HW |
| Company: | Pennine Care NHS FT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6265923/311-F601-23-B |
Summary
To work within the Learning Disability Directorate as part of a multi-disciplinary integrated team.
The post holder will provide specialist health and behaviour and other assessments to individuals referred to the learning disability team.
Interventions will be delivered across different settings including the person’s home.
There will be a requirement to liaise with partners and stakeholders to ensure responsive, effective, safe and person centred services are delivered.
• At all times to work in accordance with Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust standards, policies and procedures.
• To provide a safe, effective, responsive, efficient, timely, community nursing service to people with learning disabilities, their families/carers.
• To undertake a range of comprehensive assessments for individuals with LD.
• The post holder may be required to become a physical intervention trainer, this task requires the trainer to have highly developed and coordinated physical skills.
• The post holder will be expected to offer behaviour support training to identified others including teams around the adult
• To develop a range of interventions and specialised care plans.
• To embrace the public health role, promoting health and wellbeing and where possible, prevent ill health.
• To work collaboratively with primary care and secondary care services to ensure the health needs of people with learning disabilities are met.
• The post holder will undertake an active role in identifying and managing risk.
• The post holder may be required to participate in Safeguarding Adult investigations.
• The post holder will be required to work in partnership with Social Services and Child Safeguarding.
• To represent individuals as unique and valid citizens in the goal of inclusion.
• To plan and organise individual packages of support, with the ability to respond timely, creatively and flexibly to unpredictable situations.
We are an MDT who deliver specialist assessments to people with learning disabilities across Tameside and Glossop determined to improve the health and well being of the people we support and to reduce health inequalities in line with local and national standards. We are a kind and welcoming team ready to support your journey with us in being ingenious in our service delivery.
To work within the Learning Disability Directorate as part of a multi-disciplinary integrated team.
The post holder will provide specialist health and behaviour and other assessments using current evidence based practice to support individuals referred to the learning disability team.
Interventions will be delivered across different settings including the person’s home.
You will be part of and supported by a multi disciplinary team in providing safe and effective care.
There will be a requirement to liaise with partners and stakeholders to ensure responsive, effective, safe and person centered services are delivered.
This advert closes on Sunday 12 May 2024