Learning Disability Nurse in Ayr

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) to join a supportive, low-secure service caring for adults with mental health diagnoses and/or personality disorders. You will play a key role in supporting individuals recovery, wellbeing, and independence, working alongside a multidisciplinary team across step-down and main services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who values person‑centred care and wants flexible, bank‑based work with meaningful impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver prescribed nursing care within a defined framework, supporting a specific group of patients.
• Work with patients and their families/carers to assess, plan, and implement individualised care plans.
• Act as the patients named nurse, ensuring dignity, choice, and wellbeing are prioritised.
• Accurately observe, monitor, and evaluate patients\’ needs and progress.
• Review and update nursing care plans regularly.
• Assist qualified staff in routine tasks and therapeutic activities to support recovery.

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) with active NMC registration.
• At least six months experience in mental health or learning disabilities care.
• Resilient, flexible, and empathetic, with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive, proactive approach and commitment to high‑quality care and continuous improvement.

What’s on Offer

• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle.
• Competitive pay rate (DOE).
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (for permanent opportunities).
• Extra day off for your birthday.
• Free on‑site parking and subsidised meals.
• Employee referral bonuses and long service awards.

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a supportive, compassionate team dedicated to delivering high‑quality care. With flexible shifts, professional development opportunities, and pathways into senior clinical and leadership roles, this is an ideal role for a Learning Disability Nurse looking to make a real difference while growing their career.

Join a rewarding and flexible nursing team today.