School Nurse Team Lead - Flexible Working, Citywide Impact

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Wythenshawe is seeking a School Nurse Team Lead to provide clinical and operational leadership within their School Health Service. You will need substantial experience in school nursing, effective team leadership skills, and a strong understanding of safeguarding and health policies for children. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional development and making a significant impact on community health outcomes. Competitive salary range is offered with pro-rata possibilities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Substantial school nursing experience at Band 6 or above.
• Evidence of leading change in practice.
• Experience of effective team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day clinical and operational leadership.
• Work with Heads of Service and management team.
• Support service delivery and professional development.

Skills

Understanding of research/evidence-based practice

Good organisation skills

Appraisal and supervision skills

Evidence of involvement with vulnerable and child protection issues

Research and development skills

IT literate

Experience of managing staff performance

Education

First level Registered Nurse Adult/Child

BSc (Hons) SCPHN [SN]

V100/V150 qualification and registered with NMC

Job description

A leading NHS Trust in Wythenshawe is seeking a School Nurse Team Lead to provide clinical and operational leadership within their School Health Service. You will need substantial experience in school nursing, effective team leadership skills, and a strong understanding of safeguarding and health policies for children. This role offers a supportive environment focused on professional development and making a significant impact on community health outcomes. Competitive salary range is offered with pro-rata possibilities.