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Staff Nurse

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Doncaster, DN4 8QH

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

8 September 2026

8 days left

Job description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for someone with an interest in supporting people with a learning disability to join the team at the Diamond A...

To actively participate in therapeutic & activity sessions; be responsible for Day-to-Day running of service.

To participate in assessment, planning & delivery of personalised care, meeting personal hygiene and nutritional needs of clients. Several of our clients are wheelchair users and there is a requirement to use hoists and push wheelchairs.

To ensure the clients personal information is always treated with the strictest of confidence.

Assist in promoting a healthy lifestyle, respecting the service user's choices and beliefs, promoting dignity, respect, and privacy where necessary.

To protect all individuals from any form of abuse, either physical, psychological, financial, sexual or any instance of intimidation. Any suspected abuse to be brought to the attention of the Trust.

To be alert of any changes in clients i.e. in health or behaviour to ensure appropriate interventions are undertaken

If you are committed to the enablement of people with a diagnosis of learning disabilities with physical and/or neurological barriers, we would like to hear from you.

We value highly motivated and enthusiastic staff to work alongside our team whilst taking responsibility for coordinating shifts daily. Support is offered through regular clinical and managerial supervision, in-house and external training, with individual approaches for your developmental needs.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https: //www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https: //workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https: //youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https: //www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD Experience)

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of up-to-date legislation in relation to mental capacity act.
  • Awareness of therapeutic activities and the benefits to people with complex needs

Skills

Essential

  • Skilled in assessing and planning care for people
  • Ability to contribute towards the planning, developing, monitoring and evaluating of all aspects of the service delivery.

Desirable

  • Ability to adhere to policies pertaining to Diamond centre
  • Ability to form and promote positive relationships internal and external partners

Experience

Desirable

  • Post registration experience
  • Experience in a variety of care and support settings for people with learning disabilities
  • Experience of supporting people with multiple complex needs
  • Experience of co-ordinating health interventions for people with learning disabilities

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

25 August 2026

Last checked

27 August 2026

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About the employer

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Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

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