Lead Learning Disabilities Nurse – Community Care

LSCft; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) seeks an experienced registered nurse to join the Integrated Learning Disability Service in Lancaster. The role focuses on delivering high-quality community care for adults with learning disabilities.

The post involves leading a multidisciplinary team across the Lancaster/Leyland locality, with a commitment to evidence-based practice, safeguarding, and health promotion. Travel to sites is required.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC registration in learning disabilities.
• 2–3 years post-registration experience.
• Specialist practitioner: Learning Disability Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic health support to adults with learning disabilities.
• Lead and supervise other practitioners within the team.
• Collaborate with multiple agencies to ensure high-quality care and safeguarding.

Skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Team working

Autism awareness

Education

Registered Learning Disability Nurse with NMC registration

2-3 years post-registration experience

Specialist practitioner: Learning Disability Nurse

Job description

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) seeks an experienced registered nurse to join the Integrated Learning Disability Service in Lancaster. The role focuses on delivering high-quality community care for adults with learning disabilities.

The post involves leading a multidisciplinary team across the Lancaster/Leyland locality, with a commitment to evidence-based practice, safeguarding, and health promotion. Travel to sites is required.