Clinical Lead

Hillside Lodge Care Home; Berwick-upon-Tweed; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Hillside Lodge Care Home in Berwick-upon-Tweed is seeking a Clinical Lead to provide hands-on clinical leadership, oversee medication management and care planning, and support nursing staff to deliver safe, person-centred care. You will work closely with the Home Manager and senior team to maintain high clinical standards.

The role requires an RN with active NMC PIN, substantial care-home experience and the ability to mentor colleagues while ensuring compassionate leadership and continuous

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active NMC PIN
• Experience in care home or similar healthcare environment
• Strong clinical knowledge
• Experience mentoring colleagues
• Understanding of clinical standards and person-centred care

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day clinical leadership
• Oversee medication management and care planning
• Monitor clinical standards and governance
• Mentor and support nursing and care teams
• Collaborate with Home Manager and leadership team

Skills

Clinical leadership

Medication management

Care planning

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

NMC Nursing Registration

Job description

Hillside Lodge Care Home, located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, provides high quality Nursing, Residential, Dementia, Respite and Palliative Care in a warm and welcoming environment. With a strong focus on companionship, wellbeing and personalised support, the home has built a reputation for delivering exceptional care within a vibrant and supportive community.

Clinical Lead Contract £24.00 per hour33 hours per week , 1 Supernumary , 2 Clinical Shifts per weekPaid DBS, pension and uniform provided5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Why Join Hillside Care Home? Exceptional care depends on strong clinical leadership, professional expertise and a team environment where residents always remain at the centre of every decision, and as Clinical Lead, you will play an important role in helping ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered throughout the home every single day.

Working closely with the Home Manager and wider leadership team, you will provide day to day clinical leadership while supporting nurses and care teams to deliver safe, effective and person centred care. From overseeing medication management and supporting care planning to monitoring clinical standards, mentoring colleagues and ensuring best practice is consistently maintained, your leadership will directly influence the quality of care residents receive.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who is ready to take the next step into a clinical leadership position. Whether you are currently working as a Registered Nurse, Night Charge Nurse or already hold clinical leadership experience, your confidence, expertise and ability to support others will help create a safe, supportive and well led environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive.

What Matters Most

• Registered Nurse qualification with active NMC PIN is essential
• Previous nursing experience within a care home or similar healthcare environment is essential
• Strong clinical knowledge
• with confidence supporting medication management, care planning and clinical decision making
• Experience supporting, mentoring or guiding colleagues within a clinical environment is beneficial
• Good understanding of clinical standards, compliance and delivering safe person centred care
• Professional, compassionate and dependable leadership approach with genuine commitment to exceptional care

About Alor Healthcare

Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion. We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day. #J-18808-Ljbffr