Registered Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a dedicated and compassionate RNLD/RMN to join an inpatient team at Langley Ward. The ward supports individuals with mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and/or autism who have had contact with the criminal justice system. The post involves delivering high-quality, patient-centred care focused on recovery, wellbeing, safety, dignity, and social inclusion. It requires working 24/7, including nights and weekends, as part of a multidisciplinary team to plan and coordinate patient care, assess complex needs, manage clinical risk, and administer medications safely.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, recovery-focused, and person-centred care.
- Plan and coordinate patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Assess complex patient needs and manage clinical risk.
- Administer medications safely.
- Encourage skill development and independence in patients.
- Undertake lead professional/care co-ordinator responsibilities (following probationary period).
Essential criteria
- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council RNMH or RNLD
- To be recognised practice assessor / mentor or work towards in an agreed timescale
- Trained Clinical Supervisor (within 6 month probationary period)
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Working with people with mental ill health / learning disabilities
- Working in a person centred therapeutic organisation
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Working in partnership with other agencies
- Evidence based knowledge of best practice in caring for patients in learning disabilities
- Understanding of relevant legislation (eg Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act)
- Understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice
- Clinical risk assessment and management and its application in practice
- Confident working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections
- Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively to patients, carers/families and all members of the multidisciplinary team
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Undertake lead professional/care co-ordinator responsibilities (following probationary period)
- Manage own time and prioritise effectively
- Co-ordinate and prioritise the activities of the ward/community team
- Motivate and work positively and assertively with other members of the team
- Provide (following probationary period) effective teaching, training and clinical supervision
- Use approved techniques in physical intervention (following training)
- Demonstrates recovery focussed practice
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Registered Nurse
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate RNLD/RMN to join our inpatient team.We deliver high-quality, patient-centred care that promotes recovery, wellbeing, safety, dignity, and social inclusion.
Langley Ward support individuals diagnosed with a mental health condition, a Learning Disability and/or Autism, who have had contact with the criminal justice system.
Our aim is to improve the lives of people using our services by minimising the impact of their condition / legal status through the delivery of excellent services to promote recovery and wellbeing. The service runs 24 hours a day seven days a week, therefore nights and weekends are an expectation of the role.
This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Main duties of the job
In this role, you will deliver high-quality, recovery-focused, and person-centred care that minimises the impact of health conditions and promotes overall wellbeing. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will plan
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