Clinical Site Practitioner

The London Clinic; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The London Clinic seeks a Clinical Site Practitioner to manage patient admissions and respond to emergencies at its Central London facility. This full-time role requires a clinically credible nurse leader to ensure patient safety and operational excellence, underpinning a commitment to high-quality care.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Private Medical Healthcare

33 days annual leave

Season ticket travel loan

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive post-registration experience in an acute care setting.
• Experience with operational site management and clinical decision-making.
• Advanced clinical skills in patient assessment and care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient placement with Bed Manager ensuring safe admissions.
• Lead Emergency response and operational management out of hours.
• Coaching and supporting ward staff while maintaining clinical standards.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Patient safety

Teamwork

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (Level 1)

Diploma/Degree in health-related subject

Current ILS qualification

Job description

Job summary

To undertake advanced clinical patient assessment and support or lead clinical interventions where required. To participate in and support the Clinics emergency response teams to fire, security alerts, cardiac arrests, NEWS2 calls and other clinical emergencies and to be responsible for the co-ordination and first line management of Major Incidents and serious untoward incidents out of hours.
Main duties of the job

As a member of the Clinic's 24-hour Clinical Site Practitioner Team the post holder is responsible for the management of emergency and out of hours admissions ensuring safe and appropriate patient placement. This requires the ability to balance the demand for an optimal level of elective activity with clear admission processes, whilst maintaining contingency plans for emergency admissions and emerging issues.
About us

The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals, offering advanced healthcare across a range of specialties including cancer care, surgery, and medicine. With a strong reputation for clinical excellence and a long-standing commitment to patient wellbeing, we combine cutting-edge treatments with personalised, compassionate care. Our main hospital is based in the heart of Marylebone, Central London, with state-of-the-art facilities and a truly collaborative, values-led culture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

At The London Clinic in Marylebone, we are looking for a Clinical Site Practitioner who can support our teams, lead with compassion, and help us deliver safe, high-quality care around the clock. This role is all about being present, responsive, and making a real difference to patients and staff across the hospital. Based at our state-of-the-art hospital in Central London, you will manage patient placement alongside the Bed Manager during the day. Out of hours, you will act as Hospital Site Manager, leading the response to emergencies, resolving staffing and flow issues, and ensuring the hospital runs safely and efficiently 24 hours a day. Job Profile: Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week Salary: £65,817 - £77,291 Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G Benefits package:

Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).

Private Medical Healthcare.

33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).

Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more.

We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Key Duties:

Oversee patient placement and flow with the Bed Manager to ensure safe and timely admissions.

Act as Hospital Site Manager out of hours, leading on clinical and operational decision-making.

Respond to cardiac arrests, NEWS2 calls, fire alerts, and major incidents across the site.

Provide clinical support, assess deteriorating patients, and escalate care as needed.

Manage staff redeployment to maintain safe staffing levels during unplanned absences.

Resolve patient concerns and complaints out of hours in line with hospital policy.

Coordinate complex admissions and safe discharges, including international and high-dependency cases.

Lead daily bed meetings and contribute to accurate capacity planning and reporting.

Coach and support ward staff to maintain high clinical standards and best practice.

Support the Ward Accreditation Programme three days per month, conducting reviews and observations.

Use audit tools and QI methods (e.g. PDSA cycles) to drive continuous improvement in care delivery.

Skills and Experience: You'll be a confident, clinically credible nurse leader who thrives in high-pressure situations and enjoys having real responsibility across a wide range of clinical and operational matters. You'll bring a calm, proactive approach, and a genuine commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Essential:

NMC Registered Nurse (Level 1)

Extensive post-registration experience, including 3 in an acute care setting

Experience making senior clinical decisions and managing complex operational issues

Current ILS qualification (ALS desirable)

Advanced clinical skills (e.g. cannulation, ECG interpretation, catheterisation)

Strong working knowledge of patient flow and inpatient care coordination

Desirable:

Experience in ICU, HDU or ED

Clinical audit or ward accreditation experience

Familiarity with quality improvement tools and CQC requirements

Why work with us? The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent hospitals, combining clinical excellence with a strong charitable mission. Located in Marylebone, we offer leading services in cancer care, surgery, and medicine, and are known for putting patient care at the centre of everything we do. Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Your cover letter should reflect your alignment to the key responsibilities and leadership expectations outlined in this advert. The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

Job description
Job responsibilities

At The London Clinic in Marylebone, we are looking for a Clinical Site Practitioner who can support our teams, lead with compassion, and help us deliver safe, high-quality care around the clock. This role is all about being present, responsive, and making a real difference to patients and staff across the hospital. Based at our state-of-the-art hospital in Central London, you will manage patient placement alongside the Bed Manager during the day. Out of hours, you will act as Hospital Site Manager, leading the response to emergencies, resolving staffing and flow issues, and ensuring the hospital runs safely and efficiently 24 hours a day. Job Profile: Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week Salary: £65,817 - £77,291 Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G Benefits package:

Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).

Private Medical Healthcare.

33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).

Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more.

We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Key Duties:

Oversee patient placement and flow with the Bed Manager to ensure safe and timely admissions.

Act as Hospital Site Manager out of hours, leading on clinical and operational decision-making.

Respond to cardiac arrests, NEWS2 calls, fire alerts, and major incidents across the site.

Provide clinical support, assess deteriorating patients, and escalate care as needed.

Manage staff redeployment to maintain safe staffing levels during unplanned absences.

Resolve patient concerns and complaints out of hours in line with hospital policy.

Coordinate complex admissions and safe discharges, including international and high-dependency cases.

Lead daily bed meetings and contribute to accurate capacity planning and reporting.

Coach and support ward staff to maintain high clinical standards and best practice.

Support the Ward Accreditation Programme three days per month, conducting reviews and observations.

Use audit tools and QI methods (e.g. PDSA cycles) to drive continuous improvement in care delivery.

Skills and Experience: You'll be a confident, clinically credible nurse leader who thrives in high-pressure situations and enjoys having real responsibility across a wide range of clinical and operational matters. You'll bring a calm, proactive approach, and a genuine commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Essential:

NMC Registered Nurse (Level 1)

Extensive post-registration experience, including 3 in an acute care setting

Experience making senior clinical decisions and managing complex operational issues

Current ILS qualification (ALS desirable)

Advanced clinical skills (e.g. cannulation, ECG interpretation, catheterisation)

Strong working knowledge of patient flow and inpatient care coordination

Desirable:

Experience in ICU, HDU or ED

Clinical audit or ward accreditation experience

Familiarity with quality improvement tools and CQC requirements

Why work with us? The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest independent hospitals, combining clinical excellence with a strong charitable mission. Located in Marylebone, we offer leading services in cancer care, surgery, and medicine, and are known for putting patient care at the centre of everything we do. Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Your cover letter should reflect your alignment to the key responsibilities and leadership expectations outlined in this advert. The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• * First Level NMC registration
• * ENB 998 or equivalent qualification
• * Evidence of further professional development
• * Educated to Diploma/Degree level in a health-related subject.
• * Current ILS qualification

Experience

Essential

• * Extensive post registration
• * Extensive experience in acute care setting.
• * Management experience both people and operational site management
• * Experience of working on own initiative, and working within a team setting

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• * First Level NMC registration
• * ENB 998 or equivalent qualification
• * Evidence of further professional development
• * Educated to Diploma/Degree level in a health-related subject.
• * Current ILS qualification

Experience

Essential

• * Extensive post registration
• * Extensive experience in acute care setting.
• * Management experience both people and operational site management
• * Experience of working on own initiative, and working within a team setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

The London Clinic
Address

20 Devonshire Place

West End

W1G 6BW

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