National Respiratory Clinical Lead — Shape Specialist Care

Exemplar Healthcare Services Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Respiratory Clinical Lead to shape and grow specialist respiratory services nationwide. You will lead on respiratory care, governance and capability building across care homes, with regular travel and regional collaboration.

The role supports complex respiratory needs, including tracheostomy care and ventilation, and offers a unique opportunity to influence service development and patient outcomes across England.

Qualifications

• Significant experience supporting people with complex respiratory needs.
• Experience with tracheostomy care and airway management.
• Experience with invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
• Experience leading respiratory training and governance programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead on respiratory care across Exemplar Health Care and provide expert guidance.
• Develop and embed respiratory pathways, policies and standards.
• Support homes to safely develop respiratory capability and admissions.
• Establish and lead a network of Regional Respiratory Advisors.
• Drive clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical governance

Train & coach

Communication skills

Project management

National travel

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult) or Physiotherapist

Postgraduate respiratory care training

Job description

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Respiratory Clinical Lead to shape and grow specialist respiratory services nationwide. You will lead on respiratory care, governance and capability building across care homes, with regular travel and regional collaboration.

The role supports complex respiratory needs, including tracheostomy care and ventilation, and offers a unique opportunity to influence service development and patient outcomes across England.