Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead | £45,000–£50,000 | 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 across the West Midlands. This is a senior clinical role combining clinical leadership, assessments, care planning, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), risk management, staff development and clinical governance. What's on Offer?
£45,000–£50,000 salary
Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week
No on-call requirement
Community-based role across the West Midlands
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to become an ARC Trainer
Long-term career progression
The Role You'll provide clinical leadership across complex community care packages, supporting frontline teams to deliver safe, therapeutic and least-restrictive care. Key responsibilities include:
Completing clinical assessments, care plans and risk assessments
Developing PBS and behavioural support strategies
Leading ARC (Assessment, Risk Management and Crisis Intervention) implementation
Delivering staff training and competency assessments
Supporting safeguarding, incident investigations and clinical governance
Coaching and mentoring frontline teams
Working with families, commissioners and multidisciplinary professionals
Supporting new package mobilisation and service development
Maintaining CQC and NMC compliance
About You
Registered nurse (RNLD or RMN) with active NMC registration
Experience supporting adults and/or children with learning disabilities, mental health needs or complex behaviours
Strong clinical assessment, care planning and risk management skills
Knowledge of PBS, de-escalation and crisis intervention
Experience delivering training and assessing competencies
Strong clinical leadership and decision-making skills
Full UK driving licence and access to transport
Experience implementing ARC or an equivalent crisis-intervention framework is essential. Existing ARC Trainer status is advantageous, although training can be provided. Apply Today An excellent opportunity for a Learning Disabilities Nurse or Mental Health Nurse looking to progress into a senior clinical leadership position within specialist community complex care. Apply today or contact Dale at Leaders in Care on 020 3314 7746 for a confidential discussion.