Senior Community Learning Disability Nurse
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
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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: | 04 March 2026 |
| Location: | March, PE15 8NE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-26-0114 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. 1. The post holder will demonstrate knowledge and understanding of working with Adults with a Learning Disability and be willing to undertake appropriate post registration training.2. To understand Health and Social care policy and legislation for the service user group in relation to your professional practice.3. To keep up to date and support with the implementation of national recommendations including LeDer findings and other health initiatives, to support to reduce health inequalities and improve the health of people with a learning disability 4. To have a good understanding of the specific needs of the service user group including at times of crisis. e.g. during placement breakdowns, mental health and physical health relapses and periods of challenging behaviour.5. To recognise the impact of a persons communication needs and tailor interaction to meet this need.6. To have the ability to communicate very sensitive or distressing information to service users and carers as required.7. To have skills in conflict resolution and positive behaviour approaches.8. To plan, implement and regularly review nursing care plans