Paediatric Clinical Lead – Home-Based Complex Care

Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wider leadership support

Progression opportunities

Autonomy and flexible environment

Job summary

Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Paediatric Clinical Lead to join an expanding complex care service that enables children to receive safe, personalised care in their own homes. The role blends community visits with clinical oversight and staff support, prioritising paediatric complex care with some involvement in adult services.

You will oversee complex care packages, support families, and drive high standards of care through documentation, audits, and training.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with paediatric experience.
• Experience in complex care including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG/NJ feeding and stoma care.
• Ability to lead and support clinical and non-clinical staff.
• Driving licence and willingness to travel across the West Midlands and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing complex care packages and working closely with families and multidisciplinary teams.
• Supporting and supervising nurses and care staff.
• Completing clinical assessments, competency checks and observations of practice.
• Keeping care plans, risk assessments and clinical documentation up to date.
• Attending family meetings, clinical reviews and case management discussions.
• Carrying out audits, spot checks and incident reviews.
• Supporting the setup of new care packages, including assessments and staff onboarding.
• Identifying training needs and escalating clinical risks or safeguarding concerns.

Skills

Paediatric nursing

Clinical leadership

Complex care management

Staff supervision

Communication with families

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Job description

Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Paediatric Clinical Lead to join an expanding complex care service that enables children to receive safe, personalised care in their own homes. The role blends community visits with clinical oversight and staff support, prioritising paediatric complex care with some involvement in adult services.

You will oversee complex care packages, support families, and drive high standards of care through documentation, audits, and training.