Clinical Lead

14 hours ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Main Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to join our team and provide strategic leadership to deliver high-quality cancer care across acute, community, primary care, and mental health settings in Somerset.

As a key member of the senior nursing team, you will have a significant impact on the Trust's cancer services, shaping the future of care for patients across Somerset.

Key Duties
  • Develop and lead the cancer nursing strategy across the Trust, focusing on compassionate care and operational improvements.
  • Work on continuous improvement projects including patient experience, resource management, and adherence to national cancer care standards.
Person Specification

Registered Nurse with current NMC Registration

Degree at masters level (or working towards) in relevant health related subject

Advanced Communication Skills training

Post registration qualification in either haematology / oncology or palliative care

Evidence of relevant training in leadership /coaching or mentoring

Teaching qualification

Requirements
  • Substantial experience as a Senior Nurse within cancer and/or palliative care with the ability to demonstrate utilisation and facilitation of Evidence Based Practice
  • Relevant experience of leading/managing groups of staff within and across directorates in an Acute Trust
  • Demonstrate ability to evaluate services to improve service development
  • Experience of change management and multidisciplinary project development
  • Experience of undertaking audit and/ or research projects
  • Experience of user involvement and evaluating quality of services
  • Experience of working with staff across different healthcare sectors, primary care, educational and voluntary sector
  • Ability to undertake supervision/mentorship to others
  • Evidence of recent teaching experience
  • Experience leading nurse recruitment and retention
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.



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