Senior Learning Disability Nurse/Mental Health
| Posting date: | 29 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 June 2025 |
| Location: | Exeter, EX2 7FW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9388-25-0718 |
Summary
To act as a source of expertise on their specialist clinical area To advocate on behalf of CYP and to be at the forefront of clinical development within their specialist clinical area To be able to effectively communicate with children, families and staff to be able to sensitively impart difficult news and respond appropriately to complaints and challenges Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the whole of CFHD To communicate complex and sensitive condition-related information from assessment to children/young people and families, carers and members of the multidisciplinary team/other professions in a way that is accessible and easily understood. This will include facilitating strategies for people with communication disorders and learning disabilities where barriers to understanding may exist To demonstrate empathy with children/young people families, carers and colleagues, ensuring that effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to communication exist, or sensitive issues are being dealt with. Children/young people and families and carers will frequently have difficulty accepting the information provided