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Disability
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Job Details

Job Title

Bank Staff Nurse - Learning Disability        

Reference

270-N195HO

Salary

£20,710 - £26,839 pro rata

Location

Kettering

Date Posted

27/01/10

Closing Date


Job Type

Permanent
Job Description



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Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides Mental Health, Learning Disability, Sexual Health, Drug & Alcohol and Therapy services across Northamptonshire. As a progressive trust, we are committed to the highest standards of patient care and Improving Working Lives. We offer excellent working conditions including a contributory pension scheme and a wide range of family friendly polices and flexible working practices. We are actively committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

COUNTYWIDE – NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
HOURS AS REQUIRED AND NEGOTIATED BY DEPARTMENT MANAGERS

Are you interested in working on an ‘as and when’ basis?

Are you interested in the following benefits?

• Opportunities to access relevant training
• Flexible Working Hours
• Retired but want to return to the work place

Are you interested in working with various age groups in the following areas of learning disabilities?

• Short-term/respite care
• Challenging behaviour – assessment and treatment
• Profound multiple disabilities

If you’ve answered ‘YES’ to any of the above, then why not join our Nurse Bank?

We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals to join our team of qualified bank nurses who offer support to our Learning Disability services. We are a progressive and friendly multi-disciplinary team, committed to providing quality care over a 24-hour period. You will be working on the various learning disability units throughout the county of Northamptonshire, in a casual capacity to fill temporary vacancies. We can offer you the flexibility to work around your family commitments alongside competitive pay rates.

As a member of the Nurse Bank, you are not a regular employee of the Trust and have no entitlement to guaranteed or continuous work. However, if work is available the Nurse Bank will determine in any one week whether you shall be called in to work, if available and you have no obligation to accept any offer of work made by the Trust.

If you are interested in working in any of these areas and are a qualified Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD), we are eager to hear from you.

Previous applicants need not apply. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Interview Date: to be confirmed