Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health

1 week ago


Reading, United Kingdom First Option Healthcare Full time

**Job Title**: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Clinical Lead

**Job Location: Reading / Uxbridge, West London, UX1, UK**

**Type of Job**:Full-time, Permanent. 40 hrs

**Salary**:to £65'000 inc car allowance plus bonuses and benefits

**First Option Healthcare**is recruiting for a Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) Mental Health (RNMH) to be a Complex Care **Clinical Lead** to lead, manage and develop Care Packages across our business in central and the South UK. We will consider anyone living across the region. This role will predominantly focus on Paediatric and young adult service users.

Join us and help is continue to grow We are a national provider of Complex Care packages and Mental Health services to Adult and Paediatric patients in their own homes. We pride ourselves on the quality of care we provide and our reputation backs this up.Team culture, back-office support and company infrastructure make us a company that others are now looking to as an example. As an employer not just as a Complex Care provider they are rapidly becoming the company in care to work for From the Directors downand across the entire company, every person works towards the morals and goals of providing the highest quality and standards of care possible without cutting corners

**Responsibilities for this Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Clinical Lead role include**:

- Maintaining high standards of service delivery, in accordance with CQC, NMC and other professional standards
- To play a role in the continuous development of the company
- To provide a professional service to the company
- To provide expertise on all MH and LD clinical issues
- Ensure the accuracy of all clinical records and data completed within our Mental Health and LD care packages'
- Clinical advice and guidance for clients, families, and care assistants
- Ensuring that clients, families and carers remain central to services
- Ensuring a high-level customer/client satisfaction through excellent communication, trouble-shooting difficulties, proactively managing expectations and creating solutions for clients

**Essential skills required for this Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Clinical Lead Nurse**
- Confident, with the ability to communicate and present at all levels
- Learning Disabilities and Autism in children and young adults
- Complex Care experienced ideal
- Challenging behaviour experience
- Strong organisational skills, including risk management
- Computer literate, able to prioritise and deliver results

**Package & salary for Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead Nurse**:

- £50000 to £60000 +/- depending upon experience
- Car Allowance £4000
- Excellent supporting package
- Employee assistance program
- Contributory pension
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (33 in total)
- NHS Blue light card
- Christmas Hamper
- Away Days
- Management training program

**Qualifications required for this Learning Disabilities Clinical Lead Nurse**:

- Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse, RNLD
- Full UK driving licence
- Minimum of 5 years post registration nursing experience
- Management experience/qualification ideal
- Current NMC reg

At First Option Healthcare we provide **clinically led support to adults and paediatric service users** across England based around our values; Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Collaboration and Ownership.



  • Reading, United Kingdom Unique Training Solutions Full time

    A leading training provider in Health and Social Care is looking for Trainers to deliver accredited training in various locations across the UK. Candidates should have in-depth knowledge in supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities or Autism and prior delivery experience. The role offers competitive rates starting at £180 per day, with flexible...

  • Support Worker

    5 days ago


    Reading, United Kingdom Autism at Kingwood Full time

    **FULL TIME, PART TIME AND SCHOOL HOUR SUPPORT WORKER VACANCIES READING AND LOCAL SURROUNDING AREA** **NO Sponsorship positions available at this time** **Basic Starting Salary £22,364 FTE based on 40hrs per week - rising with experience** **(Enhanced overtime rate is applied to 40hrs plus per week)** YOU REALLY COULD BE THE ONE TO MAKE THE...

  • Team Leader

    1 week ago


    Reading, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Full time

    I am looking for an adaptable and strong leader with a track record of leading staff teams in supported living, overseeing those with Learning Disabilities, You will work within supported living services localised to **Reading** with the potential to progress within an ever growing company. If you are confident in getting the best out of your team then I...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Mental Health Assistant - Reading Full-Time Role - ASAP Start Are you motivated by helping young people build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing? A nurturing and forward-thinking SEN & SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term role working with children and young...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    **Child Mental Health Support Worker required in a Special School in Reading to start ASAP working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This role is ideal for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists including Art and DramaTherapy or aspiring Teachers.** **This is a full time position at an Ofsted 'Outstanding' School looking for...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionMental Health Assistant - ReadingFull-Time Role - ASAP StartAre you motivated by helping young people build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing?A nurturing and forward-thinking SEN & SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term role working with children...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Purosearch Full time

    Learning Disabilities Manager – Residential Home (Basingstoke, Hampshire) Salary: £30,000–£35,000Full‑Time | Autism Support | Learning Disabilities Care | Residential Services Are you an experienced and passionate Learning Disabilities Manager with strong expertise in autism, learning disability support, and residential care management? We are...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

    Mental Health Assistant - Reading Full-Time Role - ASAP Start Are you motivated by helping young people build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing? A nurturing and forward-thinking SEN & SEMH school in Reading is seeking a Mental Health Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term role working with children and young...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

    Job description We are currently seeking a dynamic Social Care Coordinator to join our Learning Disability and Autism Team. We represent a Local Authority dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our community and residents. We are seeking an individual with outstanding communication abilities, adept at building and fostering relationships with colleagues,...


  • Reading, United Kingdom Academics Full time

    **Child Mental Health Support Worker/Teaching Assistant required in a Special School in Reading to start ASAP working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This role is ideal for aspiring Psychologists and Therapists includingArt and Drama Therapy or aspiring Teachers.** **This is a full time position at an Ofsted 'Outstanding'...