Community Charge Nurse Learning Disability
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 30/08/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dynamic Community Charge Nurse (Learning Disability) to join the Mid and North Hampshire Division. Based in Totton, the role involves providing leadership and delivering nursing services to people with learning disabilities in West Hampshire. You will supervise and support nurses and students, co-lead an evidence-based, person-centred nursing service, and manage a caseload independently. The role requires effective nursing, interpersonal, and communication skills, and a car driver is essential due to the large geographical area.
Essential criteria
- RNLDComputer skillsMentorship courseClinical supervision training
Desirable criteria
- Level 6 or Level 7 learningLeadership course
- In depth experience of working with people with a learning disability, preferable within a community team setting.Access to a vehicle for work purposes and ability to drive.Excellent communication skills.Evidence of ability to work in a way which is flexible and responsive to the needs of individual service users.Evidence about clarity of the level of performance expected and how to support self and others to achieve this.Evidence of ability to change or adapt the way things are or explore opportunities change processes and work flexibly.Evidence of effective team working and leadership skills.
- Experience of RIO computer system.Evidence of championing service development.Coaching or leadership course.Membership of specialist clinical interest group (CAP).Evidence of ability to build effective working relationships with other care and support providers outside the organisation.
- RNLDComputer skillsMentorship courseClinical supervision training
- Level 6 or Level 7 learningLeadership course
- In depth experience of working with people with a learning disability, preferable within a community team setting.Access to a vehicle for work purposes and ability to drive.Excellent communication skills.Evidence of ability to work in a way which is flexible and responsive to the needs of individual service users.Evidence about clarity of the level of performance expected and how to support self and others to achieve this.Evidence of ability to change or adapt the way things are or explore opportunities change processes and work flexibly.Evidence of effective team working and leadership skills.
- Experience of RIO computer system.Evidence of championing service development.Coaching or leadership course.Membership of specialist clinical interest group (CAP).Evidence of ability to build effective working relationships with other care and support providers outside the organisation.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Community Charge Nurse Learning Disability
The closing date is 30 August 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Mid and North Hampshire Division to appoint a motivated and dynamic Community Charge Nurse (Learning Disability) in the North and West Hampshire Community Learning Disability Team.
We have bases in Winchester, Basingstoke and Totton. This role is based in our Totton office, providing leadership within the team and delivering nursing services to people with learning disabilities within the West of the county.
You will provide supervision, support, and inspiration to nurses and nursing students in the Learning Disability Service. You will co-lead on the delivery of an evidence-based, person-centred nursing service that meets the needs of this complex client group.
You will play a vital role as a Community Charge Nurse in a forward thinking and innovative team. You will work closely with the nursing and multi-disciplinary team. There will be opportunities for continued professional development and reflective practice sessions.
You will need to demonstrate effective nursing and inter-personal skills, good communication and presentation skills, be organised, and self-motivated.
A car driver is essential given the large geographical area this post covers.
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