Community Learning Disability Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 18/09/2026
- Closes
- 04/10/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Gwynedd Learning Disability Community Health team. The post holder will work as a Band 6 Community Learning Disability Nurse, delivering evidence-based, safe, and effective interventions and clinical care. They will ensure adherence to service principles and strategy for people with a learning disability, providing high-quality specialist service. The role involves communicating complex information and working within a multidisciplinary team, including local authorities and other health services.
Essential criteria
- RNLD Qualification
- Evidence of a degree level Qualification or equivalent qualification in line with NMC registration.
- Plus evidence of post grad education and of ongoing CPD
Desirable criteria
- Management qualification and /or management experience
- Mentor/supervisor/assessor
- Significant amount of experience within the clinical speciality or a relevant nursing role.
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Experience/knowledge of senior nurse role
- Aptitude and Abilities
- Ability to communicate and receive complex information
- The ability to diagnose a problem and take corrective action
- Ability to analyse assessment results and transfer them into relevant packages of care Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
- Ability to speak Welsh IT Skills
- Ability to manage resources
- Values
- Evidence of effective team working
- Ability to work positively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work autonomously Display flexibility to adapt to organisational changes as well as changes within the service.
- Leadership and motivational skills
- Qualifications and/or Knowledge
- RNLD Qualification
- Evidence of a degree level Qualification or equivalent qualification in line with NMC registration.
- Plus evidence of post grad education and of ongoing CPD
- Management qualification and /or management experience
- Mentor/supervisor/assessor
- Significant amount of experience within the clinical speciality or a relevant nursing role.
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team setting.
- Experience/knowledge of senior nurse role
- Aptitude and Abilities
- Ability to communicate and receive complex information
- The ability to diagnose a problem and take corrective action
- Ability to analyse assessment results and transfer them into relevant packages of care Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
- Ability to speak Welsh IT Skills
- Ability to manage resources
- Values
- Evidence of effective team working
- Ability to work positively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work autonomously Display flexibility to adapt to organisational changes as well as changes within the service.
- Leadership and motivational skills
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £40,559 – £48,841 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Community Learning Disability Nurse
The closing date is 04 October 2026
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Gwynedd Learning Disability Community Health team at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
This is a Band 6 Community Learning Disability Nurse position within Gwynedd. The post holder will work as part of the Learning Disability team based at Gwynedd ensuring interfaces between the Local Authority and neighbouring services within the Division including community mental health teams, in patient services, as well as other statutory agencies and the voluntary sector.
The post holder will ensure they deliver evidence based, safe effective interventions and clinical care, following the nursing process.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will ensure that they follow the service principles and strategy for people with a learning disability while delivering safe, effective and high-quality specialist service in line with agreed standards.
The post holder will have excellent communication skills and will be a visible and accessible member of the team, patients and their families can access for assistance, advice and support.
The post holder will be expected to communicate and receive highly complex and sensitive information and able to analyse and interpret information and act appropriately wh
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