Clinical Lead Nurse

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Clinical Lead Nurse to work in an exceptional care home within the East Preston, West Sussex area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers



This care home provides long stay and respite residential care for older people with physical frailty and for older people who are living with dementia





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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin

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As the Clinical Lead your key duties include:



  • Assist the Service Manager in providing leadership to staff in order to deliver the highest possible quality of care within a safe working and living environment

  • Lead the nursing teams to provide high quality, person centred care and support in way which promotes: dignity; privacy; safety and independence and which promotes equality & diversity for everyone living and working in the Service

  • Support the Service Manager to manage the effective use of resources, including those which impact on the financial performance of the Service, and maintain high levels of occupancy

  • Comply with all regulatory and legislative requirements at all times

  • Ensure the smooth and effective running of the transitional unit within the home and liaise with external health professionals

  • Provide Clinical Leadership and supervision within the Service

  • Will have full accountability for Infection Control implementation and audit throughput the service



The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:



  • Be a good role model for all employees, being approachable and providing a regular presence and visibility with all levels of employees

  • Good working knowledge of CQC standards

  • A proven track record of leading a nursing team in the delivery of person-centred care/ including planning/ implementing and evaluating

  • Experience of delivering quality clinical and person-first assessments



The successful Clinical Lead will receive an excellent salary of £53,460 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working through Day Shifts.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:



  • 35 days annual leave

  • Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)

  • Bank holiday enhancements

  • Individual Training Voucher allowance of £350 for your PDP

  • Regular Clinical Supervision

  • Regional Nurse Forums and online Groups

  • Support with NMC Revalidation

  • Individualised professional development programmes

  • Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000

  • Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts

  • Paid DBS check



Reference ID: 2132


To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV




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