We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000 The relocation package is for anyone joining the Trust in a Clinical role who would need to relocate in order to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership. To be eligible for the relocation payment, you must live more than 40 miles from the base/location of the post you are applying for and you would need to relocate to within 15 miles of the new base. If this applies to you, please state this on your application so we can discuss this with you if you are invited to interview. Are you a Registered Learning Disability Nurse looking to progress and develop your career? The East and South Cheshire Community Learning Disability Team is an established, supportive and progressive team. They are looking to recruit a highly motivated professional to work as a Senior Practitioner (Community Nursing) within the East & South Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT) which covers both the Crewe and Macclesfield areas. The CLDT is an established team comprising of nurses, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists and psychiatry. The Senior Practitioner will work as part of the multi-disciplinary Community Support Team, and will be expected to work autonomously, managing a defined caseload of adult service users with learning disabilities, complex health needs, neurodevelopmental difficulties and /or challenging behaviour. An excellent understanding of the issues adults with learning disabilities may experience is essential for this post, as is a good understanding of Positive Behaviour Support, Mental Health, Positive Risk Assessment, Care Programme Approach and Case Management. In addition to direct clinical skill, the successful applicants will be able to demonstrate skills in sharing knowledge through training and consultation and be able to modify and evaluate practice in line with clinical and service needs. The post holder will be an excellent communicator, have good time management skills and demonstrate a willingness to be an effective and robust team player. They will also need to demonstrate an ability to work across a range of health and social care settings with a clear emphasis on the development and training of others. They would be expected to lead on Quality Improvements initiatives and projects that will have a significant impact on the health and wellbeing of people with a learning disability across East & South Cheshire. CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries. Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall. We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you. CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences. To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This aims to give you all the knowledge and guidance to help you grow and flourish with CWP. We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Brian Paterson Job title: Lead Practitioner Email address: brian.paterson3nhs.net Telephone number: 01625 509013 Denis Owen, the team manager is happy to be contacted with any queries regarding this role, the team or to facilitate a meeting with some of the team members, please contact Denis on 01625 509013. If you consider yourself Neurodivergent and need help to complete your application form, please contact cwp.recruitmentnhs.net or telephone 01244 393100