Nurse Team Leader- Paediatric Continence Service

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Nurse Team Leader for the Paediatric Continence Service in Edinburgh. This part-time role offers the opportunity to lead a team of specialists in delivering essential care for children facing continence challenges. The successful candidate will engage in both clinical work and leadership, ensuring holistic support based on evidence-based practices. Join a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on young lives. This is a chance to thrive in a rewarding role within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing patients with continence issues.
• Demonstrated autonomy and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Nurse Specialists in delivering care for children.
• Spend 20% of time working clinically on the floor.

Skills

Patient Management

Team Leadership

Holistic Assessment

Collaboration Skills

Flexibility

Prioritization Skills

Education

Nursing Degree

Nursing Registration

Job description

Job Title:

Nurse Team Leader - Paediatric Continence Service, Edinburgh

Client:

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Reference:

3c6dcd29b4c9

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

This is a permanent, part-time role of 30 hours per week, with flexibility to meet service needs. The salary is pro-rata for part-time hours.

We are seeking a Band 7 Nurse Team Leader for the Paediatric Continence Service. This role involves leading a team of Nurse Specialists to deliver streamlined care for children and young people with continence issues, primarily night-time wetting and constipation.

The successful candidate will spend approximately 20% of their time working clinically on the floor, with arrangements made in coordination with the team leader. The role emphasizes holistic assessment, care, and support, grounded in evidence-based practice, and focuses on service provision for children and young people with continence needs.

Applicants should have experience managing patients with continence issues, demonstrate autonomy and teamwork skills, and be capable of working across professional and organizational boundaries in collaboration with healthcare teams. Flexibility, prioritization skills, and the ability to handle fluctuating workloads are essential.

For inquiries, contact Diane King, Lead Nurse, at 07966945882. Details for contacting the Recruitment Service are available within the Candidate Information Packs.

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