Urgent Community Care Team Leader (Home Visits)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Parkgate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Team Leader for the Urgent Community Response service within the Community Integrated Response Team. The role combines hands-on clinical work with shift-leader duties, including daily caseload management and out-of-hours rota work, with access to a car for work.

The post-holder will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate care, supervise junior staff, and contribute to governance, improvement projects and workforce

Qualifications

• Registration with HCPC or relevant professional body
• Degree or diploma in a relevant clinical area
• Portfolio evidencing knowledge, skills and professional development

Responsibilities

• Assess complex patients in their own homes and coordinate multidisciplinary interventions
• Provide face-to-face clinical assessment and treatment
• Alternate into the shift leader role to oversee daily caseload management
• Lead and support a multidisciplinary team, providing operational and clinical leadership
• Act as a source of clinical expertise and support for staff
• Supervise, mentor and coach junior staff and develop their competence
• Oversee service delivery and manage resources
• Support service improvements, audits and governance processes
• Manage workforce matters including sickness, performance conversations and appraisals
• Deputise for the Service Lead at meetings
• Coordinate care with health, social care and system partners
• Develop innovative pathways and community-based models of care

Skills

Interpersonal communication

IT skills

Self-management

Time management

Negotiation

Education

Degree or diploma in a relevant clinical area

Portfolio evidencing knowledge and professional development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Team Leader for the Urgent Community Response service within the Community Integrated Response Team. The role combines hands-on clinical work with shift-leader duties, including daily caseload management and out-of-hours rota work, with access to a car for work.

The post-holder will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate care, supervise junior staff, and contribute to governance, improvement projects and workforce