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We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning Disability Nurse to work within the Scottish Borders Learning Disability Team supporting the uptake and provision of annual health checks for people with learning disabilities.

You will be at the forefront of improving the uptake and quality of annual health checks for the Borders learning disability population.

You will work within a community based multi-disciplinary team supporting people with learning disabilities.



You will have experience of advocating for people with learning disabilities especially around access to primary health care.

Whether you’re early in your career or looking to take the next step into a more senior role, NHS Borders offers a supportive workplace where you can grow, influence change, and make a real impact.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service.

As part of the pre-employment checks for a preferred candidate, NHS Scotland Boards
will
check your entitlement to work in the UK. It can be evidenced through a number of routes including specific types of visa as well as EU settled and pre-settled status. To find out more about these routes of permission, please refer to the GOV.UK website
here
.

For specific types of post, if you do not have the necessa

📌 Community Learning Disability Annual Health Check Nurse (Chandigarh)
🏢 NHS Scotland
📍 Chandigarh