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Learning disabilities lead nurse

Stafford
Classic10
Lead nurse
€47,500 a year
Posted: 14 June
The role

📢 Hiring: Complex Care Lead Nurse 📢

🧠 Specialisms: Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Brain Injury & Challenging Behaviour

📍 Location: Midlands (Predominantly Staffordshire & Wolverhampton)

💰 Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 DOE

🚨 We’re recruiting an experienced Complex Care Lead Nurse (RNLD / RMH) or Allied Healthcare Professional to support individuals with highly complex needs in community settings. This is a rewarding, hands-on leadership role focused on clinical quality, staff development, and positive outcomes for people with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, brain injuries, and behaviours that challenge.

✅ This role is ideal for:

  • An experienced RNLD / RMH or Allied Healthcare Professional
  • Someone confident working autonomously in community-based complex care
  • A clinician passionate about positive behaviour support and least-restrictive practice
  • A professional with strong coaching, mentoring, and clinical leadership skills
  • An individual experienced in or keen to develop skills in ARC (Assessment, Risk Management & Crisis Intervention)

In this role, you will:

  • 🔹 Assess, plan, and deliver person-centred care for individuals with complex needs
  • 🔹 Provide clinical leadership across complex care packages
  • 🔹 Train, guide, and support care staff to competency sign-off
  • 🔹 Lead and embed ARC principles, including crisis prevention, risk management, and post-incident debriefing
  • 🔹 Support positive behaviour strategies and behaviour support planning
  • 🔹 Work closely with families, carers, and multidisciplinary professionals
  • 🔹 Ensure care delivery aligns with best practice, safety, and quality standards

Client groups you’ll support include:

  • • Learning Disabilities
  • • Mental Health Conditions
  • • Brain Injury
  • • Challenging Behaviour

What we’re looking for:

  • • Current NMC registration (RNLD / RMH) or HCPC registration (AHP)
  • • Experience supporting individuals with complex health and behavioural needs
  • • Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
  • • Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working abilities
  • • Experience with ARC or willingness to complete ARC training
  • • Full UK driving licence (community-based role)

⭐ Desirable:

  • • Experience managing challenging behaviour
  • • ARC Trainer experience or crisis intervention delivery
  • • Knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
  • • Experience training or coaching care staff and families

🌱 What’s on offer:

  • • Salary £45,000 – £50,000 DOE
  • • Meaningful, community-focused clinical leadership role
  • • Ongoing professional development and training
  • • Supportive, forward-thinking clinical environment
  • • Flexibility and autonomy with strong work-life balance
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