Registered Nurse | Learning Disability Service | Lancing, West Sussex

Registered Nurse - Learning Disability & Complex Needs Service

Location: Lancing, West Sussex
Pay: £24.00 per hour
Hours: 15 hours per week (2 shifts), with opportunities for additional hours across our Complex Needs Services

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding role where you can build meaningful relationships and truly make an impact?

SDR is looking for an experienced RGN (with Learning Disability experience) to join our specialist supported living service in Lancing. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide person-centred nursing care to a young adult with autism, a learning disability, epilepsy and complex health needs, helping them to live a fulfilling and independent life.

This role offers consistency, autonomy and the opportunity to work as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding care.

Your Responsibilities

As our Registered Nurse, you will:

• Lead health assessments and develop person-centred Health Action Plans.
• Monitor and respond to changes in physical and mental health.
• Safely administer and manage medication in line with NMC standards.
• Support complex clinical needs, including epilepsy management and PEG feeding.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, community healthcare teams and other professionals.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to the wider care team.
• Promote safeguarding, quality assurance and best practice.
• Ensure the individual receives exceptional, person-centred care that supports positive outcomes.

About You

You'll be:

• A Registered Nurse (RNLD, RMN or RGN).
• Registered with the NMC with no restrictions.
• Experienced, with at least one year's post-registration practice.
• Confident supporting people with learning disabilities and complex health needs, including epilepsy.
• Compassionate, proactive and committed to delivering high-quality care.
• An excellent communicator with strong clinical judgement.

Why Join SDR?

At SDR, you'll become part of a supportive, values-led organisation where your clinical expertise is genuinely valued.

We offer:

• £24.00 per hour.
• Opportunities to increase your hours across our Complex Needs Services.
• A meaningful clinical role where you can make a lasting difference.
• Supportive management and multidisciplinary working.
• Ongoing clinical training and professional development.
• A small, specialist service where your ideas and experience matter.
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.

Our Benefits

• 87 hours annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
• Private Medical Cover (subject to eligibility).
• Structured induction programme.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Company Sick Pay (following successful probation).
• Employee Referral Bonus (£200 on successful referral, plus £300 after one year's service).
• Supportive senior leadership team.

About SDR

At SDR, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful and fulfilling life.

Our values guide everything we do: Kindness | Dignity & Respect | Calmness | Creativity | Responsibility

These values shape how we support the people we care for and how we support each other every day.

Ready to Apply?

Please send your CV to careers@sdrgroup.co.uk or contact our Recruitment Team on 07484 482896 for an informal discussion.

Important Information

We are unable to offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK.

An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.

Closing Date: 27th July 2026

We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.