Specialist Community RNLD or RMN Nurse – Learning Disability & Autism - Band 6

HCRG Care Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Specialist Community RNLD or RMN Nurse. This dynamic role involves supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism, ensuring their needs are met through personalized care. You'll conduct assessments, develop crisis plans, and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to enhance service delivery. With a commitment to quality and clinical standards, this organization values innovation and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Flexible Working Arrangements

Access to Discounts

Mental Health Support

Continuing Professional Development

Free Tea and Coffee

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse (RNLD or RMN) with community experience.
• Strong assessment and care planning skills required.
• Experience with clients having complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct holistic and risk assessments for individuals.
• Provide tailored interventions and support to service users.
• Manage a caseload and lead multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Care Planning

Community Nursing

Person-Centred Care

Risk Assessment

Leadership

Working with Challenging Behaviors

Knowledge of Safeguarding

Education

RNLD or RMN Qualification

Job description

Specialist Community RNLD or RMN Nurse – Learning Disability & Autism - Band 6

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Job Introduction

We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Specialist Community Nurse to join our multi-disciplinary Learning Disability team in Swindon. This role supports adults with diagnosed learning disabilities whose needs cannot be met through mainstream services.

Job Introduction

We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Specialist Community Nurse to join our multi-disciplinary Learning Disability team in Swindon. This role supports adults with diagnosed learning disabilities whose needs cannot be met through mainstream services.

Main Responsibility

In the role of a Band 6 Specialist Community RNLD or RMN Nurse – Learning Disability & AutismIn you will:

• Conduct holistic assessments, risk assessments, and develop crisis plans for individuals referred to the service.
• Provide tailored interventions, advice, and support to service users, families, and carers.
• Identify whether service user needs can be met within the team or require referral to mainstream services with reasonable adjustments in place.
• Manage a caseload, including the monitoring and management of associated risk.
• Take a lead role in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings, interface meetings, and acute case meetings as appropriate.
• Work collaboratively within a diverse team comprising nurses (learning disability and mental health), occupational therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, physiotherapists, and administrative staff.
• Contribute to ongoing service review and improvement, particularly as we transition under the new HCRG Care Group structure.
  
  

What We Offer:

• A supportive, experienced team environment
• Opportunities to influence service development and process improvement
• Flexible working arrangements
• Strong interprofessional collaboration across local services
  
  

A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• A qualified nurse (RNLD or RMN) with experience in community settings and/or learning disability and autism services
• Strong assessment and care planning skills
• Confident in leading meetings and working independently as well as part of a team
• Committed to promoting person-centred care and accessibility for all individuals
• Experience in working with clients where behaviours may be challenging
• Experience of working with clients with complex needs.
  
  

Desirable

• LD experience.
• Good assessment skills
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Ability to risk assess and care plan
• Knowledge around non-medical interventions
  
  

Package Description

As a Band 6 Specialist Community RNLD or RMN Nurse – Learning Disability & Autism, we are a small team at present and you’ll be part of our valued team.

You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• AFC Band 6 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)
• Plentiful on site-parking
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding “good” or “outstanding” ratings from the Care Quality Commission
• Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
  
  

About The Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

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