Complex Care Practitioner (LD and Autism) inIslington inIslington PUBLISHED 17 MAY 2024

Knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare Framework (2022) and its application.
Job summary

The post holder will act as an expert Learning Disability Nurse providing specialist clinical and care management advice and support for adults with a learning disability diagnosis who have complex needs living in, or the commissioning responsibility of, North Central London (London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey).

The post holder will develop positive working relationships with networks of health and care professionals, working in a person-centred way to support the wellbeing of their clients. The post holder may support clients with fully health funded, or joint health and social care needs who require specialist health input. They will be actively involved in developing care plans and advising on appropriate packages of care in the community or supporting with stepping down from an inpatient facility. They will ensure high quality care is delivered that is effective, safe; and clients and their advocates experience positively.

Main duties of the job

1. Case Management and Case management Reviews

2. Undertaking Robust DST assessments

3. Completing CHC Reviews

4. Working collaboratively with the team and doing duty

5. Effectively provide quality and commissioning case input and oversight to clients with a learning disability and complex care needs.

6. Plan, implement and evaluate care plans for clients and their carers using evidence based and person-centred principles

7. Provide specialist nursing advice and support to clients with a learning disability and complex care needs, their families, or other providers, clinicians or professionals involved in the care, using evidence based practice

8. Liaise and work in a joined-up way with the client, their family, relevant health and care professionals, and all other health and social care agencies involved in the care of the person.

About us

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in our five boroughs: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington.

As an ICB, we're focused on:

improving outcomes in population health and healthcare

tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access

enhancing productivity and value for money

helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.

It is an exciting time to be joining NCL ICB - we are in the process of completing a redesign the structure of the organisation and the way that we work to better meet the needs of our population, our people, our system, and our partners. As part of the organisational change programme, we are embedding new ways of working and building the capabilities we need to create a thriving organisational culture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full duties and responsibilities.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current registration with the NMC.
  • Evidence of CPD relevant to role
  • Educated to degree Level
Desirable

  • RNLD 5 years post senior clinical experience.
Experience

Essential

  • LD Complex Case Management
  • DST Writing and understanding
Desirable

  • Excellent working knowledge of the national NHS Learning Disability and Autism (previously Transforming Care) programme and agenda.
  • Experience of working withing the CHC team minimum 5years
  • Knowledge of the Community Care Act
  • Knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare Framework (2022) and its application
  • Understanding of DOLs
Knowledge

Essential

  • CHC framework
  • PHB
  • Case management
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current registration with the NMC.
  • Evidence of CPD relevant to role
  • Educated to degree Level
Desirable

  • RNLD 5 years post senior clinical experience.
Experience

Essential

  • LD Complex Case Management
  • DST Writing and understanding
Desirable

  • Excellent working knowledge of the national NHS Learning Disability and Autism (previously Transforming Care) programme and agenda.
  • Experience of working withing the CHC team minimum 5years
  • Knowledge of the Community Care Act
  • Knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare Framework (2022) and its application
  • Understanding of DOLs
Knowledge

Essential

  • CHC framework
  • PHB
  • Case management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

North Central London Integrated Care Board
Address

Laycock PDC

Laycock Street

Islington

N1 1TH

Employer's website
Job summary

The post holder will act as an expert Learning Disability Nurse providing specialist clinical and care management advice and support for adults with a learning disability diagnosis who have complex needs living in, or the commissioning responsibility of, North Central London (London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey).

The post holder will develop positive working relationships with networks of health and care professionals, working in a person-centred way to support the wellbeing of their clients. The post holder may support clients with fully health funded, or joint health and social care needs who require specialist health input. They will be actively involved in developing care plans and advising on appropriate packages of care in the community or supporting with stepping down from an inpatient facility. They will ensure high quality care is delivered that is effective, safe; and clients and their advocates experience positively.

Main duties of the job

1. Case Management and Case management Reviews

2. Undertaking Robust DST assessments

3. Completing CHC Reviews

4. Working collaboratively with the team and doing duty

5. Effectively provide quality and commissioning case input and oversight to clients with a learning disability and complex care needs.

6. Plan, implement and evaluate care plans for clients and their carers using evidence based and person-centred principles

7. Provide specialist nursing advice and support to clients with a learning disability and complex care needs, their families, or other providers, clinicians or professionals involved in the care, using evidence based practice

8. Liaise and work in a joined-up way with the client, their family, relevant health and care professionals, and all other health and social care agencies involved in the care of the person.

About us

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) is a statutory body responsible for planning and allocating health and care resources to improve the lives of people in our five boroughs: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington.

As an ICB, we're focused on:

improving outcomes in population health and healthcare

tackling inequalities in outcomes, experience, and access

enhancing productivity and value for money

helping the NHS support broader social and economic development.

It is an exciting time to be joining NCL ICB - we are in the process of completing a redesign the structure of the organisation and the way that we work to better meet the needs of our population, our people, our system, and our partners. As part of the organisational change programme, we are embedding new ways of working and building the capabilities we need to create a thriving organisational culture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full duties and responsibilities.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current registration with the NMC.
  • Evidence of CPD relevant to role
  • Educated to degree Level
Desirable

  • RNLD 5 years post senior clinical experience.
Experience

Essential

  • LD Complex Case Management
  • DST Writing and understanding
Desirable

  • Excellent working knowledge of the national NHS Learning Disability and Autism (previously Transforming Care) programme and agenda.
  • Experience of working withing the CHC team minimum 5years
  • Knowledge of the Community Care Act
  • Knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare Framework (2022) and its application
  • Understanding of DOLs
Knowledge

Essential

  • CHC framework
  • PHB
  • Case management
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with current registration with the NMC.
  • Evidence of CPD relevant to role
  • Educated to degree Level
Desirable

  • RNLD 5 years post senior clinical experience.
Experience

Essential

  • LD Complex Case Management
  • DST Writing and understanding
Desirable

  • Excellent working knowledge of the national NHS Learning Disability and Autism (previously Transforming Care) programme and agenda.
  • Experience of working withing the CHC team minimum 5years
  • Knowledge of the Community Care Act
  • Knowledge of the Continuing Healthcare Framework (2022) and its application
  • Understanding of DOLs
Knowledge

Essential

  • CHC framework
  • PHB
  • Case management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

North Central London Integrated Care Board
Address

Laycock PDC

Laycock Street

Islington

N1 1TH

Employer's website


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