Senior Mental Health Shift Leader: Lead Care & Mentor Team

Croydon Health Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in London is seeking a Band 6 Enhanced Care Shift Leader to oversee clinical leadership during shifts. This role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring patient safety, and optimizing resource allocation in a busy healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will be a registered Mental Health or Learning Disability nurse with strong leadership skills and a passion for patient care. Join this dynamic team to make a significant impact in healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be a senior nurse with relevant qualifications and experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex patient situations.
• Ability to mentor and support junior staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical leadership during shifts.
• Mentor and supervise junior staff.
• Coordinate patient flow and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Conduct rapid assessments of deteriorating patients.
• Champion safety and ensure adherence to clinical standards.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Patient care

Safety championing

Education

Registered Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse

Job description

A healthcare provider in London is seeking a Band 6 Enhanced Care Shift Leader to oversee clinical leadership during shifts. This role involves mentoring junior staff, ensuring patient safety, and optimizing resource allocation in a busy healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will be a registered Mental Health or Learning Disability nurse with strong leadership skills and a passion for patient care. Join this dynamic team to make a significant impact in healthcare delivery.