RNLD - Clinical Nurse Advisor - Adult Residential Services

Compass Associates; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in adult social care seeks an RNLD - Clinical Nurse Advisor to enhance service quality and support development across residential services in South Wales. This flexible role allows nurses to step away from frontline care while making a difference through training and clinical leadership with a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

Car allowance of £3,600

Expenses and mileage reimbursement

32 days annual leave

Nest pension scheme

Retail discounts

Paid accommodation for overnight stays

Sick pay after successful probation

Qualifications

• RNLD with active NMC pin required.
• 3+ years’ nursing experience in learning disability settings.
• Confident in care planning and multi-agency collaborations.

Responsibilities

• Provide RNLD input across services.
• Deliver training on care approaches.
• Mentor staff and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Training and mentoring

Care planning

Multi-agency working

Risk assessments

Education

Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Job description

RNLD - Clinical Nurse Advisor - Adult Residential Services

RNLD - Clinical Nurse Advisor - Adult Residential Services

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Senior Recruitment Consultant @ Compass Associates | Healthcare Recruitment

Job Title: RNLD - Clinical Nurse Advisor - Adult Residential Services

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (9–5, flexible start/finish)

Location: Remote with travel 1-2 times a week in South Wales

Qualifications: Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) with active NMC pin

Are you a passionate RNLD looking to step away from frontline care and move into a clinical advisory role?

Would you thrive in a flexible, home based position with the opportunity to directly influence service quality and staff development across a large care provider?

Overview:

Compass Associates is proud to partner with a values led national provider of adult social care, known for its commitment to transparency, autonomy, and staff development. We are seeking an experienced RNLD to join their Adult Clinical Team, supporting service managers across residential and supported living services in South Wales.

This is a non-frontline, hybrid role, with up to 2 days travel per week and the rest home based, ideal for nurses passionate about improving standards through training, mentoring, and clinical leadership. You’ll work within a skilled multidisciplinary team, including Positive Behaviour Support specialist, reporting to a Clinical Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert RNLD input across adult LD and ABI services
• Audit and co-produce person centred care and support plans
• Deliver training on LD, autism, trauma-informed and person centred approaches
• Contribute to MDTs, safeguarding processes, and high-risk case panels
• Support teams in clinical documentation, care planning, and quality assurance
• Mentor and advise staff, contributing to internal training and service development
• Maintain accurate records and uphold professional and regulatory standards

Candidate Requirements:

• RNLD (Registered Learning Disability Nurse) with current NMC registration
• Able to drive & have access to own vehicle
• 3+ years’ nursing experience in learning disability settings (residential, supported living, or community)
• Based in South Wales, Bristol, or Gloucestershire (travel required 1–2 days/week to South Wales)
• Confident in care planning, risk assessments, and multi-agency working
• Passion for training, staff mentoring, and service improvement
• Experience with annual health checks, substance misuse, or prescribing (desirable)
• Up to 4 weeks sick pay (after successful probation)
• A £3,600 car allowance, expenses and mileage reimbursement.
• 32 days of annual leave (inclusive of the bank holidays).
• Nest pension scheme and other employee benefits, including retail discounts and paid accommodation for overnight stays.

To apply or for more information and an informal discussion about this position, please contact Georgia Arnold at [e-mail]

Recommendations:

Compass Associates is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for a successful recommendation following the completion of probation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider and Training

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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