Liaison Nurse: Learning Disabilities & Neurodivergence

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK healthcare institution is seeking an Acute Learning Disabilities and Neurodivergent Liaison Nurse to improve care for adults with learning disabilities in an acute setting. The role involves providing expert advice, advocating for patients, and implementing necessary adjustments under the Equality Act 2010. Applicants are expected to support a defined caseload and engage in training activities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between £38,682 and £46,580, with flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting patients with learning disabilities.
• Ability to provide expert advice to clinical staff.
• Knowledge of the Equality Act 2010.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist nursing assessment and treatment.
• Offer nursing support to a defined caseload.
• Participate in in-service training programmes.

Skills

Specialist nursing assessment

Advocacy for patients

Communication skills

Person-centred approach

Job description

A UK healthcare institution is seeking an Acute Learning Disabilities and Neurodivergent Liaison Nurse to improve care for adults with learning disabilities in an acute setting. The role involves providing expert advice, advocating for patients, and implementing necessary adjustments under the Equality Act 2010. Applicants are expected to support a defined caseload and engage in training activities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between £38,682 and £46,580, with flexible working options available.