Senior Clinical Leader – Nurse-Led Complex Community Care

Leaders in Care; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Leaders in Care is seeking a Head of Clinical Services for its nurse‑led community care network in the Midlands and North West. The role focuses on shaping clinical standards, governance and safe development of complex‑care services across multiple branches.

You will lead the clinical agenda, collaborating with operational teams, commissioners and families to deliver person‑centred care with strong governance and safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with current NMC registration.
• Substantial senior leadership experience in complex care.
• Experience leading clinical governance and quality assurance across multi‑branch teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical governance, quality assurance and risk management across community complex‑care services.
• Provide clinical oversight of high‑acuity care packages (ventilation, tracheostomy, ABI, spinal injuries).
• Oversee safeguarding, incidents, complaints, investigations and audits to drive improvements.
• Develop clinical policies, care standards and competency frameworks.
• Support clinical teams through supervision, training and competency assessment.
• Ensure safe assessment and mobilisation of new care packages and maintain CQC compliance.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Clinical governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Leaders in Care is seeking a Head of Clinical Services for its nurse‑led community care network in the Midlands and North West. The role focuses on shaping clinical standards, governance and safe development of complex‑care services across multiple branches.

You will lead the clinical agenda, collaborating with operational teams, commissioners and families to deliver person‑centred care with strong governance and safety emphasis.