Clinical Team Leader

Our work matters because life matters, until the very end. For over 70 years, our specialist team has been working towards giving everyone the palliative and end-of-life care they deserve. And we're looking for a Clinical Team Leader to help us get there. You'll be responsible for…

• Leading the nursing team in developing the quality of nursing care
• Taking responsibility for a service user group, consulting and liaising with the multi-disciplinary team, service users, family/carers over their care.
• Assessing potential service users in liaison with Health and / or Social Services commissioners.
• Producing accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of service user consultation,
• Ensuring all clinical staff (including self) receive formal documented supervision / clinical supervision in line with Sue Ryder professional and statutory requirements., The work we do matters, and so do the people who make it possible. Alongside the satisfaction of making a real difference to people facing death and grief, you'll benefit from a supportive culture, opportunities to develop, and a range of employee benefits that recognise the valuable contribution you make.
  
  We're looking for ambitious people who are motivated by making a real difference. If you're keen to learn, grow and develop while helping us ensure everyone gets the support they deserve, you'll fit right in.
• Proven skills in leading, building and influencing in a clinical setting
• Experience in specialist palliative or neurological care depending on service requirement
• Knowledge of current legislation within independent care sector
• Negotiation and conflict management skills
• Able to effectively manage change and manage performance
Minimum Essential criteria:
• NMC registered and experience leading clinical teams inclusively
• Ability to manage workflows with adjustments
• Facilitates accessible communication in the team
• Commitment to disability confidence and equitable practice
Desirable criteria:
• Postgraduate leadership qualification
• Experience in quality improvement or audit
  
  Duchess of Kent Hospice - 22 Liebenrood Rd, Reading RG30 2DX
37.5 hours per week (Rotational - Days, Nights, Weekends) £22.06 - £24.86 per hour (dependant on experience) Plus 30% enhancement for nights and weekends and continuation of NHS Pension,
• Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
• Company pension scheme
• Continuation of NHS pension (terms and conditions apply)
• 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
• NHS annual leave honoured (terms and conditions apply)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Enhanced sick pay
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Healthcare Cash plan, to claim back costs of routine healthcare
• Death in Service benefit
• Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
• Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.