Job summary
Are you a passionate RNLD or RMN ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your expertise truly changes lives?
We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Lead to join the healthcare team at HMP Northumberland. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to lead, innovate, and deliver exceptional clinical care within a unique and rewarding environment. You will be instrumental in shaping services, supporting a dedicated team, and making a profound difference to a vulnerable patient population.
We offer a stable Monday-Friday schedule and a highly competitive agency pay rate ofup to£35 per hour, recognising your advanced skills and leadership.
If you are a dynamic nurse seeking a senior role where you can truly own and influence patient care, we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
As the Clinical Lead, your primary duty will be to provide clinical leadership and expertise to the nursing team. You will be responsible for the assessment, development, and implementation of high-quality care programmes for patients with learning disabilities and mental health needs. A key part of your role will involve supervising, mentoring, and supporting your team to ensure exemplary professional standards.
You will act as a senior clinical resource, overseeing complex cases and guiding therapeutic interventions. You will also play a crucial role in safeguarding, risk management, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, patient-centred care throughout the service.
About us
At Tehy Care Group, we partner with leading healthcare providers to place exceptional professionals in roles where they can truly thrive. Our partnership with HMP Northumberland is a prime example, offering you a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a specialist environment.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and ambitious atmosphere. When you work with us, youre more than a number; you are a valued partner. We are dedicated to your success and provide a seamless, professional service with open communication and robust support.
The benefits of working through us are clear: access to premium roles like this Clinical Lead position, highly competitive rates,and a stable Monday-Friday schedule that promotes an excellent work-life balance. We handle the complexities, so you can focus on what you do best delivering outstanding clinical leadership.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a passionate RNLD or RMN ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your expertise truly changes lives?
We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Lead to join the healthcare team at HMP Northumberland. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to lead, innovate, and deliver exceptional clinical care within a unique and rewarding environment. You will be instrumental in shaping services, supporting a dedicated team, and making a profound difference to a vulnerable patient population.
We offer a stable Monday-Friday schedule and a highly competitive agency pay rate recognising your advanced skills and leadership.
If you are a dynamic nurse seeking a senior role where you can truly own and influence patient care, we want to hear from you.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
As the Clinical Lead, your primary duty will be to provide clinical leadership and expertise to the nursing team. You will be responsible for the assessment, development, and implementation of high-quality care programmes for patients with learning disabilities and mental health needs. A key part of your role will involve supervising, mentoring, and supporting your team to ensure exemplary professional standards.
You will act as a senior clinical resource, overseeing complex cases and guiding therapeutic interventions. You will also play a crucial role in safeguarding, risk management, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, patient-centred care throughout the service.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing clinical supervision and line management to a team of nurses.
Leading on the development and evaluation of care programmes for service users with complex needs.
Acting as a designated specialist, offering expert advice and support to the wider prison staff and healthcare team.
Ensuring all clinical practice is in line with NMC standards and local policies.
Conducting comprehensive assessments and formulating risk management plans.
Participating in clinical audits and service development initiatives to drive improvement.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you a passionate RNLD or RMN ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your expertise truly changes lives?
We are looking for a dedicated Clinical Lead to join the healthcare team at HMP Northumberland. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to lead, innovate, and deliver exceptional clinical care within a unique and rewarding environment. You will be instrumental in shaping services, supporting a dedicated team, and making a profound difference to a vulnerable patient population.
We offer a stable Monday-Friday schedule and a highly competitive agency pay rate recognising your advanced skills and leadership.
If you are a dynamic nurse seeking a senior role where you can truly own and influence patient care, we want to hear from you.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
As the Clinical Lead, your primary duty will be to provide clinical leadership and expertise to the nursing team. You will be responsible for the assessment, development, and implementation of high-quality care programmes for patients with learning disabilities and mental health needs. A key part of your role will involve supervising, mentoring, and supporting your team to ensure exemplary professional standards.
You will act as a senior clinical resource, overseeing complex cases and guiding therapeutic interventions. You will also play a crucial role in safeguarding, risk management, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, patient-centred care throughout the service.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing clinical supervision and line management to a team of nurses.
Leading on the development and evaluation of care programmes for service users with complex needs.
Acting as a designated specialist, offering expert advice and support to the wider prison staff and healthcare team.
Ensuring all clinical practice is in line with NMC standards and local policies.
Conducting comprehensive assessments and formulating risk management plans.
Participating in clinical audits and service development initiatives to drive improvement.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Valid NMC registration as a Registered Nurse in Learning Disabilities (RNLD) or Mental Health (RMN).
- Substantial post-registration experience working with individuals with complex needs.
- Proven experience in a leadership, supervisory, or clinical lead capacity.
- A comprehensive understanding of safeguarding procedures and risk assessment.
- Essential Skills & Attributes:
- Exceptional clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Resilient and able to work autonomously under pressure in a complex environment.
- Committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
- Essential Requirement:
- Must hold, or be able to successfully obtain, full prison security clearance.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Valid NMC registration as a Registered Nurse in Learning Disabilities (RNLD) or Mental Health (RMN).
- Substantial post-registration experience working with individuals with complex needs.
- Proven experience in a leadership, supervisory, or clinical lead capacity.
- A comprehensive understanding of safeguarding procedures and risk assessment.
- Essential Skills & Attributes:
- Exceptional clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Resilient and able to work autonomously under pressure in a complex environment.
- Committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
- Essential Requirement:
- Must hold, or be able to successfully obtain, full prison security clearance.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).