Community Learning Disability Nurse

• The post holder will provide specialist health and behaviour assessments and interventions to individuals referred to the learning disability team. The post holder will work in partnership with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team to achieve the Good Health objectives of Valuing People To provide a safe, effective, responsive, efficient, timely, community nursing service to people with learning disabilities, their families and carers. To undertake comprehensive specialist assessments for individuals with a learning disability and complex or challenging needs, using evidencebased tools and a specialist knowledge base on which to practice. To lead and contribute to specialist clinical pathways (e.g., physical health, positive behaviour support, epilepsy, dementia, autism, dysphagia, relationships). To monitor and evaluate complex interventions Job description Job responsibilities • The post holder will provide specialist health and behaviour assessments and interventions to individuals referred to the learning disability team. The post holder will work in partnership with all members of the Multidisciplinary Team to achieve the Good Health objectives of Valuing People To provide a safe, effective, responsive, efficient, timely, community nursing service to people with learning disabilities, their families and carers. To undertake comprehensive specialist assessments for individuals with a learning disability and complex or challenging needs, using evidencebased tools and a specialist knowledge base on which to practice. To lead and contribute to specialist clinical pathways (e.g., physical health, positive behaviour support, epilepsy, dementia, autism, dysphagia, relationships). To monitor and evaluate complex interventions