Lead Nurse Learning Disability

RNLD / RMN | £45,000-£50,000 | No On-Call | West Midlands | Monday-Friday Are you an experienced RNLD or RMN with a background in learning disabilities, mental health, challenging behaviours and complex care? We're recruiting for a Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead to join an established community care provider supporting adults and children with learning disabilities, mental health needs, brain injuries and challenging behaviours across the West Midlands. This is a senior clinical position combining clinical leadership, assessments, care planning, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), risk management, staff training, competency assessment and clinical governance. A major focus will be ARC (Assessment, Risk Management and Crisis Intervention), supporting frontline teams to deliver safe, therapeutic and least-restrictive care. Monday-Friday working pattern Community-based role across Wolverhampton, Staffordshire and the wider West Midlands Adult and children's complex care Ongoing training and professional development Long-term career progressionThe Role As the Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead, you'll provide clinical leadership across specialist community care packages, working closely with care teams, families, commissioners and multidisciplinary professionals. Developing and reviewing care plans and risk assessments Providing clinical leadership across complex community care packages Delivering and quality assuring ARC training Assessing behavioural triggers, risks and changing needs Delivering staff training and competency assessments Coaching and mentoring frontline care teams Maintaining compliance with CQC, NMC and safeguarding standardsThe role includes responsibility for embedding ARC principles into care planning, risk assessments, PBS plans and crisis-intervention strategies. To be considered for this Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead position, you'll need: Registered RNLD or RMN with active NMC registration Experience supporting adults and/or children with learning disabilities, mental health needs, challenging behaviours or complex needs Strong clinical assessment, care planning and risk assessment experience Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management and least-restrictive practice Full UK driving licence and access to transportExperience delivering or implementing ARC or an equivalent crisis-intervention framework within complex care is required. This is an excellent opportunity for an RNLD, RMN, Learning Disabilities Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Nurse Case Manager, Clinical Lead or experienced Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead looking to progress within specialist community complex care. Apply today or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, quoting Reference: