Clinical Lead | Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Leigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Lead to enhance mental health care delivery. The role involves providing nursing leadership, ensuring patient safety, and improving service pathways for adults with mental health issues. Candidates should have experience in mental health services and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave and a strong pension scheme. This position ensures a significant impact on care quality and patient experiences.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Excellent pension

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light Card Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health service delivery.
• Leadership and management capabilities in healthcare.
• Commitment to patient safety and care quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist professional nursing leadership and guidance.
• Ensure patient safety and healthcare quality.
• Enhance patient experience during care delivery.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has become within Wigan Home Based Treatment Team for a Clinical Lead.

As Clinical Lead, the post holder will provide a specialised role in the development and implementation of services and care pathways for adults with mental health problems within the relevant framework/model for service delivery.

This post is subject to an enhanced with children’s and adults barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Successful candidates will either have a valid DBS check with the Trust or will be required to pay for the cost of the DBS Disclosure which is £44.00, the cost of which will be deducted from first salary.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist professional nursing leadership and guidance, clinical advice and management in relation to the key dimensions of health care quality
• Patient safety
• The effectiveness of all health care interventions
• Patient experience
• The environment in which care is delivered

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Staff benefits

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts

This advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025