Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse
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Job Description
Role Overview
This exciting opportunity sits within the SABP Learning Disability Acute & Primary Liaison Team. The role is a Band 6 post, full-time position (37.5 hours per week), working Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
As a Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse, you will support adults with learning disabilities to access high-quality healthcare at East Surrey Hospital.
- You will play a key role in advocating for patients, influencing care delivery, and promoting person-centred, inclusive practice.
- You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating person-centred care, working closely with patients, their families, support staff, hospital teams, and partners across the SABP Learning Disability Division.
- A key focus of the role is championing inclusion and “mainstreaming” best practice across hospital services. You will deliver training to hospital staff, raising awareness and improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities.
- You will actively promote the learning disability agenda across the hospital and within the SABP LD Division, contributing to a variety of workstreams and initiatives that drive service improvement and innovation.
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Qualifications and Requirements
This role is ideal for an experienced NMC-registered nurse, and we welcome applications from Learning Disability Nurses, Adult Nurses, and Mental Health Nurses, recognising the value of a diverse skill mix.
- You will bring confidence in applying your knowledge and clinical skills to improve health outcomes and patient experience for adults with learning disabilities.
Professional Development
We are committed to supporting your professional growth. You will receive regular clinical and management supervision, an annual appraisal, and ongoing support from a skilled and collaborative team.
About Us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of mental health, learning disability, neurodevelopmental and drug and alcohol services in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We support people of all ages and are passionate about providing high-quality care that is delivered at the right time as close to home as possible to help people recover and stay well.
We are one of the top 10 mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust to work for nationwide. Our Trust is an inclusive and supportive employer that offers a wide range of staff networks, flexible working, free parking and excellent health and wellbeing support. We also provide a wide range of opportunities to help staff develop and progress.
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Location
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach. For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Application Information
- Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
- Regrettably, due to UK Home Office requirements we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Hannah Scrivener
- Job title: Senior Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse
- Email address: hannah.scrivener@sabp.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07920561343
We look forward to receiving your application!
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