Registered Learning Disability Nurse

Exemplar Health Care Group.; Oldham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a dedicated Registered Learning Disability Nurse to join their new care home in Oldham. In this role, you'll provide exceptional nursing care to adults with complex health needs, ensuring a person-centred approach that maximizes independence and enhances everyday living skills. With a strong focus on professional development, you'll benefit from excellent training and career progression opportunities. This is a unique chance to be part of a supportive team in a brand new facility that values integrity, responsiveness, and teamwork. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent supervision and peer support

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

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN.
• Experience in a nursing role with complex care needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and providing person-centred nursing care.
• Administering medication safely and promoting health.
• Managing a small unit and addressing challenging behaviors.

Skills

Person-centred nursing care

Medication administration

Health promotion

Managing challenging behaviors

Clinical skills

Mental Capacity Act knowledge

Education

First-level nursing registration

Job description

Position: Registered Learning Disability Nurse / RNLD

Care home: Walton Grove
Location: 1 Guido Street, Failsworth, Oldham, M35 0AL
Contract type: Full time & part time hours available (must be flexible, day and night 12 hour shifts)
Rate: £22.52 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider in a brand new home! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Walton Grove care home in Oldham.

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.

About Exemplar Health Care

Walton Grove is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers.

When open, Walton Grove will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia, and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Walton Grove will offer a caring environment where people receive the support they need, close to their loved ones.

The home will feature 40 en-suite bedrooms and two apartments, across four units.

With this small group living, we’re able to provide a homely and supportive environment that’s more responsive to individual needs.

This is an incredibly exciting time to join us and be a part of the development of a brand new service.

You will be part of the journey from the very beginning, giving you a real opportunity to make your mark.

Our fully paid, 3 week bespoke Induction will start August 2025!

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:

1. assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
2. the safe administration of medication
3. promoting health and wellbeing
4. being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift
5. managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
6. promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll also be:

1. a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
2. someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
3. an advocate of best practice in nursing
4. able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills
5. knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
6. knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and 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.

To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We’re looking for Registered Nurses, from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

1. excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
2. retail and lifestyle reward discounts
3. free DBS check
4. electric car salary sacrifice scheme
5. paid NMC membership
6. paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
7. 24/7 counselling and support
8. Blue Light Card eligibility

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, you can call Grace our Nurse Talent Specialist on 07375 926 210 or email [e-mail]

Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.