The post holder is required to work within a Multidisciplinary Team - with adults and children with a learning disability and associated complex health needs.

The post holder will be responsible for taking on appropriate assessment of a persons needs and undertaking interventions that aim to improve their quality of life and achieve positive outcomes - -this will include planning how to do this alongside other professionals within the team.

Post holder will provide education, knowledge, guidance and support to student nurses and unqualified staff in the team and provide support to clients and their families.

Main duties of the job

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The post holder is required to work within a Multidisciplinary Team - with adults and children with a learning disability and associated complex health needs.

The post holder will be responsible for taking on appropriate assessment of a persons needs and undertaking interventions that aim to improve their quality of life and achieve positive outcomes - -this will include planning how to do this alongside other professionals within the team.

Post holder will provide education, knowledge, guidance and support to student nurses and unqualified staff in the team and provide support to clients and their families.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• RNLD

Experience

Essential

• Experience in learning disability services

Desirable

• Broad range of experience working in health & social care settings

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrate a good understanding of Learning Disability, including Mental Health, Forensics, Challenging Behaviour and PLD/Complex. Health.-Awareness of current developments within a clinical setting
• Completed training in mentoring & Assessing student nurses

Desirable

• Awareness of current developments within - Learning Disability services
• oUnderstanding of clinical governance

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately
• Ability to adapt to new and changing circumstances
• Self-motivated

Desirable

• Commitment to continuous improvements to clients care

Skills

Essential

• Ability to prioritise and work proactively
• Ability to manage a designated caseload without direct supervision

Desirable

• IT skills

OTHER RELEVANT REQUIREMENTS

Essential

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Flexible approach to the needs of the service
• Lone worker
• Ability to travel between locations in a timely manner

WELSH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Desirable

• Welsh speaker desirable

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Coed Pella

Conway Road

Colwyn Bay

LL29 7AZ

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050-NMR004-0125