NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society
Community Learning Disability Nurse Band 6
Permanent Full Time 37 hrs per week (Mon- Fri, 9-5 Service). Midlothian Community Learning Disabilities Team.
The post provides an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced RNLD to join the multi-professional Community Learning Disability Team. The nursing team provides a specialist service to children and adults with learning disabilities in Midlothian and is based at Bonnyrigg Health Centre. In addition, the team forms part of a wider integrated service with the Midlothian LD Social Work Team.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the applicant is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. Child and Adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Jim Park, CLDN Team Lead on 0131 537 9917