Senior Community Nurse - Learning Disabilities
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 December 2025 |
| Location: | Peterborough, PE2 8TY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-25-1011 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. The post holder will demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills and have undertaken appropriate post registration training To have an understanding of Health and Social care policy and legislation for the service user group in relation to your professional practice To independently prioritise, maintain and manage a complex specialist personal caseload within the context of the Learning Disability Partnership. To be highly proficient in the assessment, identification, treatment and management of the specialist health and nursing needs of the learning disability population. This includes risk assessment, assessment of complex conditions e.g. challenging behaviour including forensic issues, palliative care, mental health, epilepsy etc. To liaise and communicate effectively and sensitively with other professionals in the MDT and external agencies (e.g. Mental Health Teams, Drug and Alcohol, Palliative and Childrens Services) providing highly specialist advice as necessary. To lead in, implement and evaluate specialist programmes of care which support the health care of individuals or groups with Learning disabilities and complex needs. To work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team and across partner agencies. Lead in the co-ordination of complex case work as a case manager for individuals.