Job responsibilities Supporting the clinical lead nurse and head of Continuing Healthcare in the development of a range of services for children and adults with complex health needs, including learning disabilities and Autism. Work as an autonomous nurse within a multi-agency setting. Collating and undertaking comprehensive and coordinated assessments for decision making for eligibility for All-age Continuing Care as part of a multidisciplinary team with families, and agencies from health and social care. Undertaking specialist assessments for children and adults to determine packages. Supporting young people and their families through transition to adult services for their package of care. Supporting the clinical lead and head of service to develop transition pathways. Validating comprehensive and coordinated assessments completed by external agencies for adults with learning disabilities in relation to the Section 75 agreement of the NHS Act 2006. Representing All-age Continuing Care in interagency disputes for adults and children with learning disabilities, by attending relevant panel meetings. Promoting Personal Health Budgets and assist individuals to utilise their Personal Health Budget in accordance with national guidelines. Providing professional nursing advice to acute hospital trusts, residential homes and social services with regards to All-age Continuing Care and Personal Health Budgets. Support with All-age continuing care training. Case managing All-age continuing care packages, ensuring timely reviews are conducted and ensuring care packages continue to be effectively commissioned and are cost effective for the NHS. Assisting in maintaining a database for all individuals assessed for All-age continuing care. Developing strong working relationships with partner agencies including acute hospital trusts, local authorities, the independent sector and others. Provide support across Lincolnshire ICB. Act as an advocate for patient and carers who are identified in the complex and vulnerable client group in partnership with local authorities and healthcare providers to ensure needs are met in the appropriate setting.