Learning Disability Nurse: Health Equity & Quality Care

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Wrenthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a nurse to support adults with learning disabilities and co-ordinate care for individuals requiring additional health support. The role focuses on promoting health and reducing inequalities within a specialist team.

You will join a longstanding, committed multidisciplinary team at Fieldhead Hospital, Wakefield, delivering care with psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists and support workers to improve health outcomes for adults

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a defined caseload working with adults with a learning disability who require support around additional health needs.
• Work proactively and creatively to reduce health inequalities and promote optimum health for service users.

Job description

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a nurse to support adults with learning disabilities and co-ordinate care for individuals requiring additional health support. The role focuses on promoting health and reducing inequalities within a specialist team.

You will join a longstanding, committed multidisciplinary team at Fieldhead Hospital, Wakefield, delivering care with psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists and support workers to improve health outcomes for adults