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You will join an established team of clinicians providing nursing interventions for patients with a diagnosis of learning disability with a range of complex health needs including physical health, mental health and behaviour. You will be part of a community nursing team working within the wider learning disabilities multi-disciplinary team.

We are looking for experienced clinicians to take the challenge of delivering a high standard of nursing intervention within the learning disability service. Do you have the skills and sound clinical knowledge to manage a caseload of patients and provide robust support and clinical leadership to your nursing and multi-disciplinary team colleagues? Are you a dedicated and motivated individual with experience and the ability to work independently? We are looking for organised and efficient clinicians with good communication skills to work within this busy team. If you enjoy variety and a fast pace of work within a patient focused setting, this could be the job for you.

Main duties of the job

To work within the framework of a Multi-disciplinary Team to provide specialist support and guidance to adults with learning disabilities and their carers. To provide a clinical service through the effective management of an active caseload. To assist the Team Leader in the provision of leadership to the Community Nurses.

About us

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details on the main responsibilities, please see the attached job description and person specification

Person Specification

Qualifications / training

Essential

• Degree
• Post Graduate qualification or equivalent experience
• ENB 998 or equivalent
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Experience

Essential

• Significant Experience of post registration working in Learning disabilities
• Formal supervision of staff
• Allocation and delegation of work
• Working within MDT
• Working within Multi-Agency

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Riverside Lodge

150 Hob Moor Road

Small Heath

B10 9JH

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