Clinical Lead Nurse

3 weeks ago


Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to join our team at NHS Blood and Transplant. As a Clinical Lead Nurse, you will be responsible for leading a team of Healthcare Assistants and Donor Care Supervisors, ensuring they are motivated, well-trained, and capable of delivering excellent care.

Main Responsibilities

Key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Taking clinical responsibility for ensuring the safe assessment and blood donation of our donors.
  • Being accountable for the safe running of a blood donation session.
  • Taking responsibility for ensuring an excellent donor experience.
  • Maintaining the competency and skills of your team and yourself.
  • Being able to adapt communication styles for difficult conversations.
  • Maintaining your professional development to help us deliver improvements to our practice.

Working Hours

Working hours for this role will be on a shift basis, with normal hours being 2 days per week or 4 days per fortnight. Early shifts start at and finish Late shifts start at and finish , this will be hour days. Weekend and bank holiday working will be required.

About Us

NHS Blood and Transplant is a unique and special organization that plays a vital role in the NHS. We help people do something extraordinary - donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart: Caring, Expert, and Quality. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • No night shifts.
  • TOIL (Time off in Lieu).
  • Opportunities to work in other areas/specialisms.
  • Facilitating donation.
  • NHSBT promotes flexible working opportunities where the role will allow.
  • 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years' service and to 33 days after 10 years.
  • NHS pension scheme.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Council registration (which must be maintained) as Registered Nurse Adult.
  • Hold a full and valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and understand the principles of best practice to deliver high quality care.
  • Have experience of supporting the professional development of others.
  • Have an understanding of clinical audit and research.
  • Have experience of supporting improvements and change in practice.
  • Have an awareness of patient safety initiatives and risk management.
  • Have experience of working with Information Technology such as hand-held devices and Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).


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