Deputy Team Lead - Band 6 | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Watford seeks an experienced Deputy Team Lead Nurse to manage a patient caseload and lead neighborhood teams. The role requires community experience and a commitment to collaborative care delivery. The organization offers comprehensive induction, flexible working options, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Car lease scheme

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Training and development

Qualifications

• Essential community experience required.
• Must be a registered nurse with NMC.

Responsibilities

• Lead a neighbourhood team under Team Leaders.
• Manage patient caseload in home care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Community experience

Good communication

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Registered nurse (NMC)

Job description

Overview

CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting. We are a dynamic and forward thinking team looking for a band 6 nurse to join our established Watford Nursing team as a Deputy Team Lead. A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated registered nurse to lead one of our neighbourhood teams under the direction and leadership of the Team leaders. Your role would be varied and interesting carrying the responsibility for a patient caseload which involves the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based care to patients in their home environment. Previous community experience is essential. The successful applicant must be someone with a strong commitment to working as part of a team, be approachable, a good communicator, have the ability to work autonomously and be receptive to change. This is an exciting time to join the community nursing service in West Herts. We are developing new community pathways which will support the delivery of more care in people’s homes, and to enable us to do this we have a range of new learning and development opportunities available through the CLCH Academy.

Responsibilities

• Lead one of the neighbourhood teams under the direction of the Team Leaders.
• Manage a patient caseload including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care in patients’ homes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and contribute to service development.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse (NMC). Community experience is essential.

What we offer

• Comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme (only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

This advert closes on Friday 26 Sep 2025