Clinical Lead

2 Recruitment Ltd; Woodmansterne; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead (RMN) to join their newly refurbished service supporting males with complex mental health and neurological needs. The successful candidate will lead the nursing team, ensure CQC compliance, and promote high standards of care. Applicants must be a registered mental nurse (RMN) with substantial mental health experience and leadership skills. The role offers full-time employment with robust training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Strong training and career progression

Perkbox benefits & wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) with NMC registration needed.
• Proven experience in Mental Health settings like Rehab or Secure units.
• Previous leadership experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursing team and take charge in absence of the Registered Manager.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and maintain high clinical quality.
• Oversee care planning, medication management, and audit processes.
• Foster a person-centred care approach focused on recovery.

Skills

Mental Health experience

Leadership experience

Knowledge of MHA, CPA & PBS

PMVA / De-escalation training

Education

NMC registration (RMN)

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Clinical Lead (RMN) to join our newly refurbished 24-bed service supporting males with complex mental health and neurological needs.

Full-time | Permanent | Mon–Fri

Role

• Lead the nursing team and deputise for the Registered Manager
• Maintain high clinical standards and CQC compliance
• Oversee care planning, CPA, medication and audits
• Promote person-centred, recovery-focused care

You’ll need

• NMC registration (RMN)
• Mental Health experience (Rehab, Low Secure or Forensic)
• Leadership experience
• Knowledge of MHA, CPA & PBS
• PMVA / De-escalation training

What you get

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Strong training and career progression
• Perkbox benefits & wellbeing support
• Ideal for a senior nurse ready to step into a leadership role