Senior Community LD Nurse - Assessment & Triage (Band 6)

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee wellbeing support

Annual leave of 27 - 33 days

Flexible working arrangements

NHS Pension Scheme

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a full-time Community Nurse for the Assessment and Referral Team within their Learning Disability services. The ideal candidate will carry out holistic assessments, triage referrals, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Experience with diverse populations is essential, along with relevant nursing qualifications. The role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting holistic assessments to high standards.
• Ability to work autonomously and present at multidisciplinary teams (MDT).
• Experience in promoting social inclusion valued.

Responsibilities

• Triage referrals into the community learning disability team.
• Liaise with service users and professionals to gather referral information.
• Provide clinical supervision to junior colleagues.

Skills

Compassionate clinician

Holistic assessment abilities

Experience with diverse populations

Education

Relevant nursing qualifications

Job description

A local healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a full-time Community Nurse for the Assessment and Referral Team within their Learning Disability services. The ideal candidate will carry out holistic assessments, triage referrals, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Experience with diverse populations is essential, along with relevant nursing qualifications. The role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.