Clinical Lead Nurse - Dementia Care & Governance

Maria Mallaband; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Lead Nurse with strong nursing home experience. In this role, you will lead clinical teams, ensuring high standards of care and managing staff training. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification recognized by the UK NMC, leadership experience, and be well-versed in safeguarding and clinical governance. Excellent opportunities for training and development await you with this role, focusing on enhancing quality of life for residents.

Benefits

Simply Health – cashback for prescriptions

Early Pay – access to earned pay

Discounts across multiple retailers

Free criminal record checks

Flexible working patterns

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC is essential.
• Must have proven ability to lead clinical care teams.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding policies required.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical teams to provide high standards of nursing and care.
• Maintain nursing/care management in absence of Home Manager.
• Administer medications and ensure quality of care plans.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Care Planning

Leadership

Understanding of CQC inspections

Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act

Education

Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC

Valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice

Job description

A leading care provider in the UK seeks a Clinical Lead Nurse with strong nursing home experience. In this role, you will lead clinical teams, ensuring high standards of care and managing staff training. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification recognized by the UK NMC, leadership experience, and be well-versed in safeguarding and clinical governance. Excellent opportunities for training and development await you with this role, focusing on enhancing quality of life for residents.