Band 6 Community Learning Disability Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 28/08/2026
- Closes
- 11/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves supporting individuals with learning disabilities to improve their health, promote independence, and enhance wellbeing within the community. The nurse will manage a caseload, provide clinical leadership, and deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. It requires collaboration with families, carers, and partner agencies to ensure holistic, person-centred care. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are essential for travel across community settings.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate care for a designated caseload.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care programmes.
- Provide clinical advice, support, and professional leadership.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement.
- Supervise the performance standards of own team members where appropriate.
- Maintain efficient and effective communication on issues related to patient care, caseload, and organisation management.
Essential criteria
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Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £37,338 – £44,962 — matches the national scale.
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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Band 6 Community Learning Disability Nurse
The closing date is 11 September 2026
Job summary
Job Overview
The Community Learning Disability Nursing Team supports people with learning disabilities to improve and maintain their health, promote independence, reduce health inequalities, and improve wellbeing. The team also works closely with families, carers, and partner agencies to provide holistic, person-centred care.
As a Band 6 Community Learning Disability Nurse, you will manage a caseload, provide clinical leadership, and deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to service users with varying and complex needs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and coordinating care for a designated caseload.
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care programmes.
- Promoting patient safety, positive outcomes, and patient experience.
- Providing clinical advice, support, and professional leadership.
- Contributing to service development and quality improvement.
- Supporting, supervising, and mentoring students and colleagues.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders.
- Developing effective partnerships with internal and external services.
- Supporting individuals, families, and carers to achieve positive health outcomes.
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business u
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