Learning Disability Nurse

Job Description

Are you a Learning Disability Nurse looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be If so, youre in luck! Join our team in Newark.As an experienced Learning Disability Nurse from the NHS or private care, youll join the team at The Farndon Unit working 37.5 hours per week (12.5 hour shifts) and change lives for the better. Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Its a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. Its what delivering great healthcare should feel like.What you will be doingAs a qualified and experience Learning Disability Nurse you will ensure female adults with mental health conditions receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promote good teamwork.No two days are the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, but also a good amount of routine.You will have access to the Elysium Wellbeing team, which is on hand to keep you feeling great; be it a chat, massage or group activities. Who doesnt like a free massage at workThere are also career development opportunities, with a huge range of courses that will help you grow and succeed. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.Where you will be workingLocation: The Farndon Unit, Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4SWYou will be working at the Farndon Unit, a purpose-built low secure hospital which offers personalised assessment and recovery-based treatment pathways, including a trauma specific pathway, for women with complex care needs.You will join the multidisciplinary team in providing specialist care for people with a diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness and/or personality disorder and/or mild learning disability.The combination of general low secure wards and a recovery ward area (also within the low secure perimeter) provide a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering recovery and rehabilitation.What you will get * Annual salary up to £35,700 (37.5 hours per week) depending on experience* The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!* Free meals and parking* Wellbeing support and activities* Career development and training* Pension contribution* Life Assurance* Enhanced Maternity Package* Flexible working opportunitiesThere is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.Things that you will have* A relevant nursing qualification and registration* Strong team-working skills* A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach* A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate* A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practiceThe service operates 24/7. You will work shift patterns including weekends, bank holidays and nights. Standard shifts are 12 hours a day, working 3 days one week, 4 days the nextAbout your next employerYou will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. Each and every employee is valued and supported, as everyone has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is only with the dedication, passion and hard work from staff that excellent care programs that truly benefit the service users can be delivered.With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each persons individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure. Required skills

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Learning Disability Nurse