Clinical Hub Team Lead

Royal Trinity Hospice; London; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and experienced Clinical Hub Team Lead to join their dedicated team. This role is pivotal in providing leadership and clinical support within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, develop systems for integrated patient care, and lead the operational management of the Clinical Hub services. With a commitment to excellence and compassionate care, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the hospice sector while enjoying generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Free eyesight test

25% store discount

Life assurance cover

Access to free counseling courses

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with significant experience in palliative care.
• Advanced skills in clinical assessment and symptom management.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for the Clinical Hub services.
• Ensure services meet local population needs and patient pathways.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Symptom Management

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Professional Nursing Qualification

NMC Registration

Mentorship Qualification

Postgraduate Learning in Palliative Care

Job description

Job summary

Closing Date: Thursday 15 May 2025

Interview Date: Wednesday 21 May and Thursday 22 May

NB: If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to prepare a presentation on the following:

'How does a clinical team lead contribute to the effective coordination of a department within the hospice sector and what is NHS continuing healthcare and Fast-track funding?'

Clinical Hub Team Lead (Clinical Hub Services)

Salary: Agenda for Change Band 7 £54,320 - £60,981 dependent on experience (includes HCA Supplement) plus Team Lead Supplementary

Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)

Length of Tenure: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and highly motivated individual to take up the post of the Team Lead within our Clinical Hub Services.

This post is suited to a senior nurse with significant experience caring for patients with life-limiting illnesses who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in clinical assessment, symptom management, and communication.

You will be a key member of the Clinical Hub Services and the wider multidisciplinary team working across Royal Trinity Hospices' community catchment area, supporting patients with urgent and complex specialist palliative care needs wherever they call home.

Main duties of the job

• Work closely with other Clinical/Non-Clinical Team Leads, Heads of Services, and the Director of Patient Services to provide visible and effective leadership and management support to all staff, achieving the goals of service and Trinity's vision and values.
• Provide clinical support to members of the Clinical Hub services.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders and represent the organisation professionally and collaboratively.
• Develop and maintain organisational systems and processes that support high-quality, integrated patient care, teamwork, and communication.

About us

• We match Agenda for Change/NHS terms and conditions for maternity, paternity, and long-term sickness pay.
• Length of service for those joining directly from another CQC regulated organisation (NHS, social care, hospice) is recognized in annual leave, maternity, paternity, and long-term sickness pay.
• A pension scheme is offered with employer contributions of up to 7.5% or a continuation of your existing NHS pension.
• A generous 27 days annual leave increasing to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years, plus bank holidays (any bank holidays worked will be given back in lieu).
• Cycle to work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans available.
• Free eyesight test for DSE users and a contribution towards the cost of glasses.
• 25% store discount in Trinity shops.
• Life assurance cover.
• Opportunities to attend high-profile events, including staff lotteries, Royal visits, and the annual summer garden party.
• Regular ballots for donated tickets and prizes.
• Access to free counseling courses.

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operational leadership and management for all staff within the Clinical Hub service.
• Lead in ensuring these services meet the needs of the local population, are accessible, and have clear patient pathways and processes.

The role will include:

• Working closely with other Clinical/Non-Clinical Team Leads, Heads of Services, and the Director of Patient Services to provide visible and effective leadership and management support to all staff, achieving service goals and aligning with Trinity's vision and values.
• Providing clinical support to members of the Clinical Hub services.
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders and representing the organization professionally and collaboratively.
• Developing and maintaining organisational systems and processes supporting high-quality, integrated patient care, teamwork, and communication.
• In the absence of the Community Team Lead, overseeing the daily operations of the Specialist Community Nursing service.
• Providing clinical nursing support to the Virtual Hospice Ward.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Professional qualification and membership of the nursing profession.
• Registered with the NMC.

Desirable

• Mentorship and teaching qualification.
• Postgraduate learning in Palliative Care or working towards it.

Experience

• Leadership and management experience.

Additional requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a Disclosure and Barring Service check for any criminal convictions.

Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. For further information, please see the details provided.

Employer details

Employer name: Royal Trinity Hospice

Address: 30 Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 0RN

Employer's website: [Link to be provided]