Location: Woodland Square, St Mary’s Hospital, Leeds

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £28,407 – £34,581 per annum

About Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health and learning disability services in Leeds, with additional specialized services in York and nationwide. As a teaching trust with strong academic ties, it is renowned for its excellence in education, research, and development.

Job Details

Benefits

• Employee wellbeing support
• 27 to 33 days annual leave
• Flexible working and remote arrangements
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Career development and training opportunities
• Exclusive discounts and payment schemes

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RNLD/RNMH)
• Demonstrated passion for working with individuals with learning disabilities
• Experience in an inpatient setting
• Ability to provide high-quality nursing care
• Experience in coordinating shifts or being the nurse in charge

Salary Details

The salary ranges from £28,407 to £34,581 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Role

The role involves working with individuals who have learning disabilities, providing high-quality care in a planned care service. This includes managing behavioral needs, complex health requirements, and various clinical skills such as enteral feeding, tracheostomy care, and more. The position requires a strong interest in learning new skills and delivering exceptional care across both units: Complex Health Service (2 Woodland Square) and Challenging Behaviour Service (3 Woodland Square).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for service users with learning disabilities
• Conduct behavior assessments and develop intervention plans
• Manage medication changes and physical health observations
• Support with various clinical skills and health requirements
• Collaborate with community services and external providers

Additional Details

The role requires working across a 7-day period, including weekends, bank holidays, and nights. Successful applicants will undergo a detailed induction and receive ongoing clinical and managerial supervision.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. The Trust is a Disability Confident employer and upholds its commitment to equality and diversity.