Nurse Practitioner

Main area : Children with Learning Disabilities

Grade Band : 6

Contract : Permanent

Hours : Full time

• Flexible working
• Home or remote working
• Compressed hours

37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm; Option to work condensed hours consisting of 3 x 9.5 hour shifts and 1 x 9 hour shift during the operational hours of the team.)

Job ref : 364-A-8731

Site : Holmer Court, Town : Colchester

Salary : £37,338 - £44,962 per annum

Salary period : Yearly

Closing : 25 / 03 / 2025 23 : 59

About Us

EPUT provides community health, mental health and learning disability services to support more than 3.2 million people living across Bedfordshire, Essex and Suffolk.

Job overview

The Children's Learning Disability Service provides support to children and young people between the ages of 5-18 years who have a learning disability (falling within the moderate to severe range) and who display behaviours which challenge their support network or which impact on their quality of life.

We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Learning Disability or Mental Health Nurse to join our established team of Nursing and Occupational Therapists in delivering this service across Essex, Southend and Thurrock.

The successful candidate will confidently deliver short term assessments and interventions, with the aim of supporting children and their families to thrive within their communities.

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation

EPUT are looking for motivated staff who share our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;

Person specification

Qualifications

Knowledge

Skills

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to robust safer recruitment processes.

Come and work at EPUT and make a difference in people’s lives.

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