Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Band 7 Children's Complex Care Team Leader

The closing date is 06 March 2026

Job summary

Paediatric Specialist Services

Children's Complex Care

An exciting development opportunity has arisen within Children's and Families Division for a Team Leader in the Children's Complex Care Team. The post holder will be responsible for the clinical and professional leadership/ management of the Children's Complex Care to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

Additionally, applicants will be required to demonstrate proven skills in the management of staff together with significant clinical experience.

Act as a role model for the team in terms of clinical and quality standards, providing clinical leadership and support to all team members through clinical supervision. Line managing the Children's Complex Care Team in order that they provide evidenced based care, advice and support to children, their families and carers.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the clinical and professional leadership/ management of the Children's Complex Care to ensure safe and effective care delivery. Overseeing the effective and efficient use of skills and resources to ensure the team and the service is organised to meet the needs of the patients and their families.

About us

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

Details

Date posted

20 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

820-7780644-CF

Job locations

Lansdowne Health Centre

Lansdowne Street

B18 7EE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop effective links with key professionals and partners to ensure delivery of efficient, effective child centred care. Work with Clinical lead to support continual development of team members to ensure competent and confident service delivery ensuring effective and efficient services. Work with the service manager to assess and monitor team activity against performance and quality indicators.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Develop effective links with key professionals and partners to ensure delivery of efficient, effective child centred care. Work with Clinical lead to support continual development of team members to ensure competent and confident service delivery ensuring effective and efficient services. Work with the service manager to assess and monitor team activity against performance and quality indicators.

Person Specification

Qualifications / training

Essential

  • oRSCN or Registered Nurse Child Branch
  • oCommunity Children's Nursing qualification degree level or willingness to undertake
  • oEvidence of recent Post Basic Training

Desirable

  • o ENB 998 (Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice) or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience working with children with life limiting/threatening illnesses and End of Life
  • oSignificant experience working as a RSCH/RN Child Branch
  • oDemonstrate knowledge relating to child protection issues and procedures
  • oAbility to demonstrate knowledge of current legislative changes effecting the NHS and Social Services particularly those affecting Primary Care

Other job requirements

Essential

  • oAccess to independent means of transport
  • oFlexible approach to working hours, times and days of week
Person Specification

Qualifications / training

Essential

  • oRSCN or Registered Nurse Child Branch
  • oCommunity Children's Nursing qualification degree level or willingness to undertake
  • oEvidence of recent Post Basic Training

Desirable

  • o ENB 998 (Teaching & Assessing in Clinical Practice) or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • oExperience working with children with life limiting/threatening illnesses and End of Life
  • oSignificant experience working as a RSCH/RN Child Branch
  • oDemonstrate knowledge relating to child protection issues and procedures
  • oAbility to demonstrate knowledge of current legislative changes effecting the NHS and Social Services particularly those affecting Primary Care

Other job requirements

Essential

  • oAccess to independent means of transport
  • oFlexible approach to working hours, times and days of week

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

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Lansdowne Health Centre

Lansdowne Street

B18 7EE


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Lansdowne Health Centre

Lansdowne Street

B18 7EE


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Service Manager, Children's Complex Care

Rachel Wareham

Rachel.wareham3@nhs.net

07743187962

Details

Date posted

20 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

820-7780644-CF

Job locations

Lansdowne Health Centre

Lansdowne Street

B18 7EE


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