Learning Disability Nurse

Exemplar Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent supervision

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

Electric car salary sacrifice

Paid NMC membership

RCNi Learning platform access

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care in Sheffield is seeking a Learning Disability Nurse to join Willowbeck care home. You will provide person-centred nursing care and lead a small unit on shift, with a focus on independence and dignity. The role offers strong training, progression, and a supportive team.

The RNLD role includes administering medications, promoting wellbeing, and adhering to professional standards within Exemplar Health Care's values.

Qualifications

• Calm nature and ability to handle challenging situations.
• Coach, teach and support colleagues in clinical settings.
• Knowledge of assessment, admission and discharge processes.
• Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
• Commitment to Codes of Practice and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care
• Safe administration of medication
• Promoting health and wellbeing
• Being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit on shift
• Managing behaviours of concern
• Promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect

Skills

Coaching

Calm under pressure

Clinical skills

MCA & DoLS knowledge

Discharge processes knowledge

Nursing best practice

Job description

Learning Disability Nurse

Date Listed: 2026-09-04T21:04:23

Location: Hay Marsh, Yorkshire, GB, HU12 8

Additional Info: Any

Application Deadline: 2026-10-18T03:10:09.56

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, who'll support you to be the best Nurse you can be! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Willowbeck care home in Sheffield. As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be.

Position Details

• Position: Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
• Care home: Willowbeck
• Location: 95 Holywell Road, Sheffield, S4 8AR
• Contract type: Full time or Part Time
• Rate: Up to £21.40 per hour

About Exemplar Health Care

Willowbeck is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country's leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neurological conditions including brain injuries and strokes, and physical disabilities. The team is trained to support those living with tracheostomies and require ventilated care. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the Role

This is a highly skilled nursing role where you'll be accountable and responsible for supporting people's holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. You'll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
• The safe administration of medication
• Promoting health and wellbeing
• Being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift
• Managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
• Promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect

About You

Above all, you're someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You’ll also be:

• A great role model able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
• Someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• An advocate of best practice in nursing
• Able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills
• Knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
• Committed to working within its Codes of Practice

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make.

What We Offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• Retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• Free DBS check
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• Paid NMC membership
• Paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility