Divisional Lead Nurse

Integrated Care System; Ashford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ashford is seeking a Divisional Lead Nurse to provide outstanding clinical leadership for its Primary & Community Care Division. The role involves championing clinical innovation and staff development while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. Ideal candidates will have a nursing or paramedic registration, leadership qualifications, and experience in primary care settings.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leadership and clinical supervision.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience in urgent/unscheduled or primary care settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Primary Care Lead Nurses.
• Drive clinical innovation and high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with Leadership Team to deliver safe and effective services.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Staff management

Education

Current nursing or paramedic registration

Management/leadership qualification

Job description

Express new ideas, take initiative, and save lives. Others talk about being brave; at IC24, we're made that way. From providing high-quality integrated urgent care for over six million people to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients, every role at IC24 is designed to be brave.

Are you a compassionate, visionary nursing or paramedic leader ready to shape the future of integrated primary and community care? We are seeking a Divisional Lead Nurse to provide outstanding clinical leadership and operational support across our Primary & Community Care (P&CC) Division. As part of our senior leadership team, you'll play a vital role in advancing patient safety, clinical innovation, excellence, and workforce development.

Main duties of the job

What You'll Do

• Lead and support Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Urgent Care Practitioners, and Primary Care Lead Nurses.
• Drive clinical innovation, staff development, and high-quality patient care.
• Champion continuous improvement, evidence-based practice, and a culture of learning.
• Collaborate with our Triumvirate Leadership Team to deliver safe, effective services.
• Represent IC24 at internal and external meetings, contributing to strategic direction.

About us

What You'll Bring

• A current nursing or paramedic registration with clinical assessment and minor illness qualification.
• Hold a management/leadership qualification.
• Proven experience in leadership, staff management, and clinical supervision.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• A passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Experience in urgent/unscheduled or primary care settings.

Job responsibilities

Express new ideas, take initiative, and save lives. Others talk about being brave; at IC24, we're made that way. From providing high-quality integrated urgent care for over six million people to thinking of innovative solutions for our patients, every role at IC24 is made to be brave.

Are you a compassionate, visionary nursing or paramedic leader ready to shape the future of integrated primary and community care? We are seeking a Divisional Lead Nurse to provide outstanding clinical leadership and operational support across our Primary & Community Care (P&CC) Division. As part of our senior leadership team, you'll play a vital role in advancing patient safety, clinical innovation, excellence, and workforce development.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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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.