# Senior Registered Nurse (Community)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** West Park Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (community and district)
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday 0900 - 1700)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-01T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T13:10:31.184Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/York/Tees_Esk_Wear_Valleys_NHS_Trust/Adult_Community_Learning_Disability/Adult_Community_Learning_Disability-v8374148
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8374148?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.tewv.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Due to internal promotions, there are 2 exciting and rewarding opportunities which have arisen within our team. We are seeking Band 6 Senior Registered Nurse's to come and join our Multi-Disciplinary Team working full time hours on a permanent basis. This role is situated within York and Selby Adult Community Learning Disability team based at Systems House in York.

The post holder will work towards supporting the health, psychological, emotional and behaviour needs of adults with a diagnosed learning disability living in the local community. This involves working systemically within a full Multi-Disciplinary Team and collectively with individuals, family members, carers and wider external partners.

The role includes implementation of robust, specialist nursing assessment, risk management, care planning and interventions delivered within a variety of differing community settings.

The team is friendly, supportive and value driven and we hold a strong ethos on working in partnership with our service users, families, carers and stakeholders to provide high quality healthcare within the community.

### Main duties of the job

The successful candidates will need to have a genuine desire to improve the physical, mental health and well-being of adults with learning disability and behaviours that challenge. They will work as part of an MDT delivering high quality secondary care and enhancing the community services, working with individuals who require specialist interventions using trauma informed care & a recovery-based approach.

The successful candidates must be motivated, flexible, able to communicate effectively and will be expected to be able to travel independently to various locations within the York and Selby area.

Candidates must have 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at the time of applying.

There are extensive supervision streams and appraisal processes in situ within the trust and direct supervision from the team's Clinical Specialist Nurse

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.

The post holder will be enthusiastic, promoting the delivery of a quality service and ensuring individual's they are supporting are fully involved in all aspects of assessment, planning, care and treatment as appropriate, including being professionally and legally accountable.

The service is looking for motivated and forward thinking Senior nurse's as part of our team. You must be able to act as a Lead professional and should be able to work well independently as well as part of a wider team.

The team covers a Monday - Friday 9am -5pm service. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a clinical caseload under the supervision of the Clinical Specialist Nurse, providing assessment, treatment, advice and support to clients, carers and other professionals.

Additional contact details: Laura Hardy, Clinical Specialist Nurse - 01904 528300

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. However, sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements, therefore, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position.Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

This job advert may close early if a high volume of applications have been received. If interested, please apply for this post as soon as possible.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g. Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act).
- Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice.
- Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice.
- Clinical Governance and its application in practice
- Research and development methodology
- Understanding of psychological models of care and treatment
- Working knowledge of clinical medicines management, including administration of injections

### Experience

**Essential**

- 18 months post qualifying experience including sign off of appropriate preceptorship or competency framework at the time of applying
- Working collaboratively with service users and their families/carers.
- Providing clinical supervision to individuals or groups as professionally appropriate.
- Supervising or assessing students on practice placement.
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Quality improvement activities

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council - RNMH or RNLD
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Recognised Practice Supervisor and/or Practice Assessor, clinical educator or equivalent. Must be achieved within 6 months
- Trained in Clinical Supervision and providing clinical supervision OR willingness to work towards within 6 months

## Documents

- [our journey to change (pdf, 595.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2498)
- [mindful employer recruitment (pdf, 93.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1595)
- [probationary period procedure (pdf, 303.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1903)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 335.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10702161)

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