Clinical Lead

Anchor Point Neurological Centre; Southampton; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

28 days annual leave incl. Bank Holyds

NMC fees support

Revalidation costs support

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health support

Wellbeing services

Free onsite parking

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Anchor Point Neurological Centre in Nursling, near Southampton, seeks a Clinical Lead to support the Centre Manager and ensure high-quality, safe care. You will lead day-to-day operations, promote compliance, and supervise clinical practice across the service with a focus on person-centred care and continuous improvement.

You will conduct audits, review policies, develop action plans, produce reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver outstanding resident experiences.

Qualifications

• NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing).
• Minimum 5 years’ post-registration experience delivering care to individuals with complex health needs within a similar setting (care or neuro).
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and communication skills.
• Knowledge of cognitive, behavioural, or physical rehabilitation approaches.
• Compassion, professionalism and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
• Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Manager to ensure the service operates efficiently and delivers high standards of care.
• Promote safe clinical practice across the service through audits and observations, reviewing policies and procedures, and implementing improvement action plans.
• Produce reports and data to support quality and compliance objectives.
• Monitor regulatory compliance including Health and Social Care Act and CQC standards and implement actions from inspections.
• Undertake comprehensive assessments, develop person-centred care plans and evaluate outcomes with multidisciplinary teams.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families and stakeholders, providing guidance and education to ensure outstanding care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Communication skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

NMC registration – Registered Nurse (Adult)

Job description

About Anchor Point Neurological Centre

Anchor Point Neurological Centre is a purpose-built specialist neurological care and rehabilitation centre in Nursling, Southampton. Supporting adults with complex neurological conditions and injuries, the centre provides personalised rehabilitation and long-term neurological care focused on promoting independence and quality of life. With modern facilities, dedicated therapy spaces, a physiotherapy gym and a supportive environment, colleagues work as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team to make a meaningful difference to the people we support.

Clinical Lead Contract

• £56,000 - £60,000 per annum Depending on experience
• 42.75 hours per week
• Days, Nights & Weekeknds
• Paid DBS, pension and uniform provided
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• NMC annual fees and revalidation costs supported
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
• Free onsite parking
• Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus – up to £750 per referral (nurse and carer roles only)

Role Overview

As a Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in supporting the Centre Manager to ensure the service operates efficiently, effectively, and delivers the highest standards of care. You will assist with the day-to-day management of the service, helping to maintain a safe, responsive, and well-led environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Working closely with the Centre Manager and Quality Assurance team, you will promote safe clinical practice across the service. This will include monitoring standards through audits and observations, reviewing policies and procedures, implementing improvement action plans, and producing reports and data to support quality and compliance objectives.

You will support the ongoing monitoring of compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including the Health and Social Care Act and CQC standards, ensuring that any recommendations or actions arising from inspections are implemented effectively and in a timely manner.

The role also involves undertaking comprehensive assessments, developing person-centred care plans, and evaluating outcomes in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You will build strong, positive relationships with residents, their families, and a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, providing guidance, support, education, and reassurance to ensure an outstanding experience and quality of care for all.

What We Are Looking For

• NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing)
• Minimum 5 years’ post registration experience of delivering care to individuals with complex health needs within a similar setting (care or neuro)
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and communication skills
• Knowledge of cognitive, behavioural, or physical rehabilitation approaches
• Compassion, professionalism and a commitment to delivering high-quality care
• Passion & empathy with a desire to making a difference to the lives of our residents

About us

Inspire Neurocare is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. Inspire Neurocare provides specialist care and rehabilitation for people with complex neurological needs, with a focus on delivering high quality, person-centred care and creating supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our values Kind|Inclusive|Nurturing|Dynamic are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in specialist neurocare, we would love to hear from you.