Clinical Lead

  • Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
  • Alfreton, Derbyshire
  • Jan 01, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Position: Clinical Lead Nurse

Contract: Full-time, 40 hours per week, day shifts, 7-day rota

Pay: £22.77 per hour (unpaid breaks) - £47,361.60 per annum

Setting: Elderly & Dementia care home, rated Good by CQC

Why This Role Stands Out and why you should be a Clinical Lead here:

  • Award-winning home: Dementia Standards Award, Dignity Campaign Award, End of Life Quality Award.
  • Innovative care model: First UK provider to embed Montessori principles into dementia and elderly care.
  • Strong reputation: The group operates 6 homes in the East Midlands, with 2 rated Outstanding and 4 Good .
  • Culture: Family-owned, supportive, and values-driven. Staff contributions are seen as part of a "jigsaw" where everyone matters.

Key Responsibilities for the Clinical Lead role:

  • Lead and supervise nursing staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Oversee medicine management, compliance, and care audits.
  • Develop and update care plans to meet changing resident needs.
  • Train and mentor nursing staff, ensuring up-to-date practices.
  • Promote independence, dignity, and choice for residents.
  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement and service development.

Requirements for the Clinical Lead opportunity:

  • NMC Registered Nurse (RGN preferred, RMN considered).
  • Experience in UK nursing homes, ideally with dementia care.
  • Leadership ability and team management skills.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and prioritisation skills.
  • Compassionate, respectful, and committed to person-centred care.

Benefits for the Clinical Lead role:

  • Bonus scheme & referral rewards.
  • Annual Awards night.
  • Montessori caregiving training & book clubs.
  • Free uniform & workplace pension.
  • Career progression opportunities (many managers started as care assistants).
  • Supportive senior management and family-feel environment.

This is a senior clinical leadership role in a respected, award-winning care group. It combines hands-on nursing with leadership, compliance, and staff development. The Montessori approach and strong organisational culture make it distinctive compared to standard nursing home positions.

To join here as a Clinical Lead and watch your career take off; contact Sarah at Time Recruitment today to avoid missing out!

Please note we cannot offer tier 2 sponsorship for the clinical lead opportunity