Clinical Lead

Raven Medical Staffing; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Raven Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead dual-qualified in RNLD and RMN to join our team in a complex care environment. You will provide strong clinical leadership, oversee care plans and risk assessments, and mentor nursing staff to ensure person-centred, high-quality care.

The role requires extensive post-registration nursing experience, current NMC registration, and in-depth knowledge of MCA/DoLS/MHA.

Qualifications

• Dual RNLD and RMN qualification essential.
• Current NMC registration.
• Significant post-registration nursing experience.
• Experience with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Experience managing complex clinical needs and behaviours that challenge.
• Strong knowledge of MCA, DoLS, MHA and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical leadership and professional guidance to the nursing and care team.
• Lead on assessment, planning, implementation and review of person-centred care.
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex presentations.
• Complete and oversee clinical risk assessments and care plans.
• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to nursing and care staff.
• Work closely with GPs, psychiatrists and community teams.

Skills

RNLD & RMN dual qualification

NMC registration

Leadership & mentoring

Learning disabilities & mental health

MCA/DoLS/MHA knowledge

Clinical governance & risk

Job description

Clinical Lead - Dual Qualified RNLD & RMN

We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Clinical Lead who is dual-qualified in Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Nursing (RNLD/RMN) to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinically strong nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care and who is confident providing clinical leadership within a complex care environment.

You will play a key role in ensuring residents receive safe, effective and individualised care, while supporting and developing the wider nursing and care team.

The Role

• Provide strong clinical leadership and professional guidance to the nursing and care team
• Lead on the assessment, planning, implementation and review of person-centred care
• Support individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex presentations
• Complete and oversee clinical risk assessments and care plans
• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and support to nursing and care staff
• Work closely with GPs, psychiatrists, community teams and other healthcare professionals
• Lead on safeguarding, incident management and clinical investigations where required
• Ensure medicines are managed safely and in line with relevant policies and procedures
• Promote positive behavioural support and the reduction of restrictive practices
• Ensure compliance with the Mental Capacity Act, DoLS and Mental Health Act where applicable
• Monitor clinical standards through audits, reviews and quality improvement activity
• Identify areas for improvement and support the implementation of action plans
• Ensure accurate, timely and high-quality clinical documentation
• Promote a culture of dignity, respect, inclusion and person-centred care
• Act as a positive role model and advocate for the people we support

About You

• Current NMC registration
• Dual qualification as an RNLD and RMN - essential
• Significant post-registration nursing experience
• Experience working with people with learning disabilities and mental health needs
• Experience managing complex clinical needs and behaviours that challenge
• Strong knowledge of MCA, DoLS, MHA and safeguarding