# Registered Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nurse/fbf8a9a5-b5dc-418e-987b-39161979c4ec - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/registered-nurse/fbf8a9a5-b5dc-418e-987b-39161979c4ec.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Preston - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-03T14:31:26.944Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8056543 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8056543?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.lscft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Band 5 RNLD/RMN Nurse – Whalley Learning Disability Service Full Time | Single Person Occupancy Service | Permanent Position We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Band 5 RNLD/RMN Nurse to join our dedicated team within the Whalley Learning Disability Service. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a single person occupancy setting, supporting an individual with complex learning disabilities and mental health needs to live a safe, meaningful, and person-centred life. As a Band 5 Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care within a specialist community setting. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external agencies to promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to build therapeutic relationships and make a genuine difference through consistent, individualised support. What We Offer - NHS Band 5 salary with enhancements where applicable. - Full-time permanent contract. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. - Clinical supervision and career progression pathways. - Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a specialist service. ### Main duties of the job Main Duties Deliver high standards of nursing care in line with RNLD/RMN professional practice. Develop and implement person-centred care plans and risk assessments. Support the individual with daily living, emotional wellbeing, and behavioural support strategies. Administer and monitor medication safely and effectively. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation. Work closely with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff. Promote safeguarding, dignity, choice, and inclusion at all times. Participate in shift leadership and contribute to service development. Requirements Registered Nurse qualification (RNLD or RMN) with valid NMC registration. Experience working with people with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs. Knowledge of positive behaviour support and person-centred approaches. Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills. Ability to work flexibly across shifts, including weekends and nights if required. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a rewarding specialist environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help shape positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. If you would like further information or an informal chat please contact us using the details provided ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role. ## Job Details Band 5 RNLD/RMN Nurse – Whalley Learning Disability Service Full Time | Single Person Occupancy Service | Permanent Position We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Band 5 RNLD/RMN Nurse to join our dedicated team within the Whalley Learning Disability Service. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a single person occupancy setting, supporting an individual with complex learning disabilities and mental health needs to live a safe, meaningful, and person-centred life. As a Band 5 Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care within a specialist community setting. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external agencies to promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to build therapeutic relationships and make a genuine difference through consistent, individualised support. What We Offer NHS Band 5 salary with enhancements where applicable. - Full-time permanent contract. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive multidisciplinary team environment. - Clinical supervision and career progression pathways. - Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a specialist service. ## Job Description Main Duties Deliver high standards of nursing care in line with RNLD/RMN professional practice. Develop and implement person-centred care plans and risk assessments. Support the individual with daily living, emotional wellbeing, and behavioural support strategies. Administer and monitor medication safely and effectively. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation. Work closely with psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff. Promote safeguarding, dignity, choice, and inclusion at all times. Participate in shift leadership and contribute to service development. Requirements Registered Nurse qualification (RNLD or RMN) with valid NMC registration. Experience working with people with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs. Knowledge of positive behaviour support and person-centred approaches. Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills. Ability to work flexibly across shifts, including weekends and nights if required. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a rewarding specialist environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help shape positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. If you would like further information or an informal chat please contact us using the details provided ## Responsibilities Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Good knowledge of legislation, acts and developments relevant to people with learning disabilities and mental illness within inpatient settings (MHA, MCA, Human rights act, Care Act) - Knowledge of learning disabilities, behaviours that can present as a challenge, mental and physical health conditions, evidence based therapeutic interventions and treatments relevant to the needs of this client group - Understanding and knowledge of positive behaviour support ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of working with people with Learning Disabilities - Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team - Experience of assessing, planning and implementing and reviewing care needs ### Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse RNLD/RMN On-going registration with the NMC. - Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development ## Documents - [we do more at lscft (pdf, 654.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2256) - [job description/person specification (docx, 413.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10346417) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.