Clinical Lead

Nuffield Health; Leeds; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuffield Health is looking for a passionate Clinical Leader (Theatres) to manage theatre operations in Leeds. You will lead teams, ensure compliance and safety, and contribute to improving patient care. Join us to make a difference in healthcare and grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Registered with the appropriate governing body.
• Post-registration experience in surgery/anaesthetics.
• Knowledge of running a smooth and effective department.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead the Clinical/Surgical and Endoscopy teams.
• Promote effective clinical risk management and governance.
• Assist during theatre sessions.

Skills

Clinical Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

Clinical Leader (Theatres)

Leeds Hospital | Nursing | Permanent contract | Full time |

Up to £54,000 Per annum depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

At Nuffield Health, the UK's largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members, and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, warmth, and drive to make a difference are valued. Whether it’s driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building your career – we support you to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

We are seeking a Clinical Leader for our hospital to help us build a healthier nation. You should be registered with the appropriate governing body and have relevant qualifications and post-registration experience in surgery/anaesthetics, including as a Registered Nurse or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner. Strong clinical leadership skills are essential to guide your team with a shared vision promoting innovation and sustainability. Good communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are required. Knowledge of running a smooth and effective department and familiarity with equipment are also important.

As our Clinical Leader, you will:

• Organize and lead the Clinical/Surgical and Endoscopy teams within the theatre, ensuring smooth running of theatre lists, managing booking forms, and assisting during theatre sessions.
• Collaborate flexibly across theatre suites to meet the service demands of departments such as Endoscopy, General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Gynaecology.
• Promote effective clinical risk management and governance within the department, including safety, quality improvement, and adherence to policies and procedures to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Possess extensive knowledge of audits and equipment management.
• Demonstrate understanding of surgical techniques and related equipment.
• Opportunities for continuous growth and development, including Surgical First Assist training, are available.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to enjoy coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. Our benefits package includes fitness, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts, and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we care about what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you’re interested, start your application now. We review applications as they come and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply promptly to be considered for this role.

It starts with you.