Location
London, United Kingdom
Type
Full Time
Salary (£)
31,081 – 33,665 per year
About Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust are reshaping the way epilepsy care is delivered for adults with learning disabilities. Their new Bexley ALD Epilepsy Team is built on compassion, clinical excellence, and collaboration. They’re not just offering jobs, they’re inviting skilled professionals to become part of something with impact. It’s a team where voices are heard, growth is real, and lives are changed daily.
Job details
Benefits
- Skilled Worker Sponsorship available for eligible candidates
- Supportive work environment that values independence and shared decision making
- Immediate start jobs UK with structured onboarding
- Ongoing training opportunities including epilepsy awareness and emergency medication handling
- Flexible work settings including community, clinics, and group-based support
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 or relevant equivalent experience
- GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C or above
- Experience working with adults with learning disabilities
- Experience in healthcare or NHS settings
- Confidence to work independently and handle complex situations
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to show empathy
- Basic computer literacy including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams
Salary Details
This is a Band 4 NHS position offering between £31,081 and £33,665 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
About the Role
This role isn’t your typical support job. It’s hands-on, client-facing, and built around making a difference. Working closely with a consultant and epilepsy specialist nurse, the post holder will offer tailored care to adults with epilepsy and learning disabilities in Bexley.
Expect to lead on individual interventions, facilitate group sessions, and work solo in the community. You’ll share caseloads, contribute to reviews, monitor vitals, and support with risk management. Your input will directly shape care plans, training delivery, and the ongoing development of this newly launched service.
It’s a great fit for someone who values career growth, thrives in a supportive team, and wants to be part of something that’s just getting started.
Key Responsibilities
- Hold a small caseload of adults with epilepsy and complex needs
- Carry out community assessments and gather information from clients, carers, and the MDT
- Monitor vital signs and track seizure patterns
- Support epilepsy clinics and group sessions for clients and carers
- Deliver awareness training and emergency medication guidance
- Liaise with GPs, neurology teams, and other services
- Attend team and multi-disciplinary meetings to review and plan care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This position requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Equal Opportunity Statement
They’re committed to fair and inclusive hiring. Every application is valued, and they welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds to bring their perspectives to the team.
Employer Details
- Company Name: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
- Address: Bexley, London, United Kingdom
- Contact: Available via Trust careers portal
Reference Number
004728
How To Apply
If this sounds like the kind of work that drives you, don’t wait. Apply now and take the next step in a career that matters.
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