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Clinical Nursing Specialist - Learning Disability & Autism | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 18 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £54,320 - £60,981 pa inclusive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 July 2025 |
| Location: | London, W2 1NY |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7285288/290-CR-885 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6/7 (Depending on experience) Learning Disability and Autism Clinical Specialist Nurse to join Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust on a 12-month maternity cover.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced nurse who will champion the care and support of individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism across our acute hospital settings. You will be at the forefront of promoting equitable access to care, delivering training, and embedding personalised approaches to reduce health inequalities.
We are fortunate to work with in a large integrated safeguarding team. The team consists of Named Nurses for Children and Adults, a Consultant Nurse, Named Midwife, Named Doctor, Safeguarding midwives, Safeguarding nurses for both children and adults, learning disability/autismstaff and administrators.
The working days are Monday to Friday 9-5.
• Act as the lead specialist nurse for learning disability and autism across the Trust.
• Provide clinical advice and support to staff working with patients with learning disabilities and/or autism.
• Coordinate and promote the implementation of reasonable adjustments to ensure person-centred care.
• Offer consultation, supervision, and training to colleagues across departments.
• Develop and review care pathways and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with patients, families, carers, and external agencies to ensure safe and inclusive care planning.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Wednesday 2 Jul 2025