Lead Practice Nurse & Clinical Lead — 3 Days/Week

Healthcare Resourcing; Leicester; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

Life insurance

Sick pay

Health and wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Healthcare Resourcing is recruiting an experienced Lead Practice Nurse / Clinical Lead Nurse to join an established primary care organisation in Leicester. This role blends hands‑on clinical work with leadership responsibilities across three GP surgeries.

Ideal candidates are an experienced Practice Nurse or an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a strong practice nursing background seeking progression into clinical leadership. The role offers a competitive salary and part‑time flexibility.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Independent Prescribing qualification – essential.
• Significant experience as a Practice Nurse within primary care.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Experience in clinical leadership, mentoring or supporting nursing colleagues.
• Sound understanding of clinical governance, audits and quality improvement.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical leadership, guidance and support to Practice Nurses across three GP surgeries.
• Mentoring and developing nursing colleagues, supporting their clinical skills and professional development.
• Delivering patient-facing clinics and maintaining your own clinical practice.
• Supporting clinical governance, audits, risk assessments and quality improvement initiatives.
• Developing clinical pathways, protocols and best practice across nursing teams.
• Working collaboratively with GPs, Clinical Directors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Supporting service development and improvements to patient care.

Skills

NMC registration

Independent Prescribing

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Communication skills

Decision‑making

Governance/Quality improvement

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Healthcare Resourcing is recruiting an experienced Lead Practice Nurse / Clinical Lead Nurse to join an established primary care organisation in Leicester. This role blends hands‑on clinical work with leadership responsibilities across three GP surgeries.

Ideal candidates are an experienced Practice Nurse or an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a strong practice nursing background seeking progression into clinical leadership. The role offers a competitive salary and part‑time flexibility.