Clinical Lead Nurse

PSR Solutions; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare placement agency in Kilmarnock is seeking a dedicated Clinical Lead Nurse. In this role, you will oversee clinical excellence and mentor the nursing team while driving quality improvements. Strong leadership and clinical skills are essential. This position offers a salary of £44,044 per annum and requires a valid NMC PIN.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunities for career development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills to mentor and inspire teams.
• Strong understanding of care regulations (CQC, Care Inspectorate).
• Ability to deliver high-quality, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and ensure best practices.
• Oversee nursing and care teams to promote a positive culture.
• Lead on care planning and compliance.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD)

Strong clinical knowledge

Leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

Person-centred care

Education

Valid NMC PIN

Job description

Overview

Clinical Lead Nurse | Kilmarnock

£22.00 per hour | £44,044 per annum | 38.5 Hours | Day Shift | Supernumerary Hours Included | Excellent Benefits | Sponsorship Not Available

A nursing home located in the Kilmarnock area is seeking a dedicated Clinical Lead Nurse to oversee clinical excellence, mentor staff, and drive quality improvements within the service.

Role

As the Clinical Lead, you will take a proactive approach to clinical governance, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and staff development. Working closely with the Home Manager, you will lead by example, support the nursing team, and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and management, ensuring best practices in nursing care.
• Oversee and support the nursing and care team, promoting a positive and professional culture.
• Lead on care planning, risk assessments, and medication management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Act as a mentor and role model, supporting staff development and training.
• Foster a person-centred approach, ensuring residents receive compassionate and dignified care.

What We Offer

• Permanent, full-time contract (38.5 hours per week, day shifts with supernumerary hours)
• Competitive pay of £22.00 per hour (£44,044 per annum)
• A supportive team and positive working environment
• Opportunities for career development, training, and progression

Who We're Looking For

• Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD) with a valid NMC PIN
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of care regulations (CQC, Care Inspectorate)
• Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor, inspire, and support a team
• Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care

Apply and Other Details

If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career, apply now using the link below.

For further details, contact Katrusia Prodywus at PSR Solutions. (phone number removed)

Please note any offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG/Access NI check and employment reference checks in addition to verification of UK professional registration (if applicable), right to work in the UK and Occupational Health clearance.

PSR Solutions is an equal opportunities recruiter and applications are welcome from anyone meeting the specified criteria regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation or any other personal circumstances.

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