# Complex Care Lead > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/complex-care-lead/17e07929-6a0a-4db2-89df-31a41dce8f2b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/complex-care-lead/17e07929-6a0a-4db2-89df-31a41dce8f2b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Secondment: 6 months - **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full time - 37.5 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-24T14:12:38.403Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Bedford/East_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Registered_Nurse_Learning_Disability_Mental_Health/Registered_Nurse_Learning_Disability_Mental_Health-v8121021 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8121021?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.elft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Be the lead point of contact for MK health and social care professionals in need of transforming care support with complex cases relating to mental health risk of admissions, care and treatment progress during admissions and advice during discharge planning. ### Main duties of the job Coordinate and manage the Dynamic Support Register for the MK area. Facilitate and chair Care and Treatment Reviews when indicated - both community and Inpatient CTRs. Undertake Quality Oversight Visits to patients in MH hospitals every 8 x weeks to monitor care and treatment during the admissions. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Communication and Relationship Skills The post holder will be responsible for holding and communicating sensitive and confidential patient information. To work in collaboration with commissioners, BLMK wide health, social care, independent and voluntary services. - Planning and Organisational Skills The post holder will lead the coordination and chairing of Care and Treatment Reviews (CTR) and Local Area Emergency Protocols (LAEPs) for people with LD / ASD in Milton Keynes.  This will be achieved through a Dynamic Support Register to support the reduction of admissions and ensure timely plans are in place for discharge from hospital in line with the CTR Policy. To work in collaboration with Children Services to plan for well supported transitions into adult services, for young people with LD / ASD and complex needs. To monitor out of area hospital placements and carry out quality oversight visits in line with the national guidance for people with a learning disability and/or are autistic. . To manage competing priorities in a busy and changing environment. Clinical Skills - The post holder will provide clinical expertise to the commissioning process to support strategic developments for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic. Lead relevant operational meetings, work streams and associated projects/meetings. To liaise with counterparts in Luton and Bedfordshire. - To contribute to discussions regarding  S117 eligibility and the proposed care and support for people with a learning disability and/or people who are autistic ensuring options are both of good quality and demonstrate best value. . To work collaboratively with people who are being supported within in-patient settings and their respective care team to ensure effective and timely communication that supports timely and appropriate discharges. Clinical Skills The post holder will provide clinical expertise to the commissioning process to support  developments for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic. Lead relevant operational meetings, work streams and associated projects/meetings. To liaise with counterparts in Luton and Bedfordshire. To contribute to discussions regarding  S117 eligibility and the proposed care and support for people with a learning disability and/or people who are autistic ensuring options are both of good quality and demonstrate best value. . To lead on the support and management of complex cases for people with learning disabilities and / or who are autistic. Analytical Skills - The post holder will have the ability to analyse complex issues where material may be conflicting and drawn from multiple sources. There will be a need to act upon incomplete information, using experience to make clear recommendations. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Able to work across both community and inpatient multi disciplinary teams **Desirable** - Able to facilitate sensitive discussions and chair meetings involving professionals, carers and individuals themselves. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse Qualification with experience at Band 6 level in community practice **Desirable** - Experience of working with LD and Autistic adults with mental health needs ## Documents - [elft strategy (pdf, 153.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1708) - [job description (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10417201) - [elft at a glance (pdf, 151.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1110) - [elft staff benefits leaflet (pdf, 920.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1111) - [trust demographic information (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1844) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.