Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Clinical Team Lead

The closing date is 13 April 2026

Job summary

We are delighted to offer an exciting 8-month secondment opportunity to join the North Community Nursing Team as Clinical Team Lead. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their leadership journey.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to further develop their leadership and management skills, while positively influencing team culture by role-modelling high standards of professional practice and behaviour.

This secondment offers a supportiveenvironment, with guidance and encouragement from peers and the wider leadership team, making it an excellent opportunity to grow in confidence and capability within a leadership role.

Main duties of the job

o Be responsible for the leadership, mentorship and support of staff on a daily basis.o Support the service manager in Service Provision in the effective management of caseload holders within the resources available, reviewing staffing levels and skill mix as necessary. o Ensure that effective two-way communication takes place throughout the Care group, at all levels, by disseminating information.o Act as a professional link, under the supervision of the service manager between the Care group director and staff, canvassing opinions and correlating feedback from staff.o Be involved in Quality, Standards of Care and Clinical Audit within the Trust, including monitoring staff records.o Stimulate and participate in research, whilst supporting staff undertaking research.o Ensure the undertaking of the PDR process for staff to create a Personal development plan to identify training and development requirements.o Ensure the undertaking of the supervision process to ensure all staff get the support they need.o In consultation with the Service manager, the Team Leader will lead on annual objectives both joint and individual, to be reviewed on a regular basis to meet organisational, individual and professional needs.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Secondment

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-PHN-0254

Job locations

Jade Centre

Askern Road

Bentley

DN5 0JR


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration
  • RGN
  • Mentorship Qualification
  • Educated to degree level or evidence of able to work at this level

Desirable

  • Qualification in District Nursing or Equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of Leadership
  • Experience of working in Service Development

Knowledge

Essential

  • Appropriate demonstrable experience as a caseload holder
  • Innovative and Dynamic

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent Written Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills, being tactful and Diplomatic
  • Ability to Manage under pressure
  • Motivated self-reliant and approachable
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC registration
  • RGN
  • Mentorship Qualification
  • Educated to degree level or evidence of able to work at this level

Desirable

  • Qualification in District Nursing or Equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of Leadership
  • Experience of working in Service Development

Knowledge

Essential

  • Appropriate demonstrable experience as a caseload holder
  • Innovative and Dynamic

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • Excellent Written Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills, being tactful and Diplomatic
  • Ability to Manage under pressure
  • Motivated self-reliant and approachable
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Jade Centre

Askern Road

Bentley

DN5 0JR


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Jade Centre

Askern Road

Bentley

DN5 0JR


Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager

Jo Smith

jo.smith33@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Secondment

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

376-PHN-0254

Job locations

Jade Centre

Askern Road

Bentley

DN5 0JR


Supporting documents

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