Paediatric Clinical Lead

Classic10; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Lead to support children with long-term health needs in the UK. The ideal candidate is a Registered Children’s Nurse with experience in complex care, capable of managing a caseload while overseeing clinical delivery and ensuring adherence to standards. This position offers a competitive salary up to £50,000, a £3,000 car allowance, and supportive employee benefits including 33 days of annual leave and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

Monthly clinical supervision

33 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Registered Children’s Nurse with complex care experience, including ventilation and tracheostomy.
• Passion for clinical excellence and person-centred care.
• Confident leader able to supervise healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 10 clients with complex needs.
• Ensure adherence to CQC and NMC standards.
• Supervise and support nursing and care teams.

Skills

Complex care experience

Leadership skills

Clinical excellence

Person-centred care

Medication compliance

Education

Registered Children’s Nurse (RNC)

Job description

Paediatric Clinical Lead – Complex Care

Location: London & Essex (Community-Based)

Salary: £47,000 – £50,000 + £3,000 car allowance + mileage

We’re recruiting for a Clinical Lead to join a growing complex care provider supporting children with long-term health needs in the community. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Children’s Nurse (RNC) looking to step into a leadership role with genuine impact and autonomy.

Ideal for:

• A Registered Children’s Nurse with complex care experience (ventilation, tracheostomy, PEG, etc.)
• Someone passionate about clinical excellence and person‑centred community care
• A confident leader able to supervise nurses and healthcare assistants
• A proactive clinician who thrives on driving quality, safety, and compliance

In this role, you will:

• Manage a caseload of around 10 clients with complex needs
• Oversee clinical delivery and ensure adherence to CQC and NMC standards
• Supervise and support care teams, ensuring safe and effective delegated tasks
• Conduct audits, incident reviews, and care plan updates
• Transcribe MAR charts and ensure medication compliance
• Deliver clinical training and mentorship to field staff
• Work collaboratively with families and MDT partners to achieve positive outcomes

What’s on offer:

• £47,000 – £50,000 per annum + £3,000 car allowance
• Paid mileage and travel support
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays + your birthday off)
• Monthly clinical supervision and ongoing development
• Pension scheme & Employee Assistance Programme
• Recognition awards and a supportive, collaborative culture