Lead Nurse

Lead Nurse (6203) South West London, England

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed Lead Nurse to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in South West London. This role is with one of the UK''s leading healthcare providers.The hospital is a top mental health treatment centre, offering fast access to high-quality care for conditions such as addictions, depression, anxiety, stress, and eating disorders.To be considered for this position, you must be qualified as an RMN or RNLD Nurse with a current active NMC Pin.Key responsibilities include:Providing specialist clinical knowledge, expertise, and support to the nursing team and wider multidisciplinary team (MDT).Overseeing the clinical and care needs of all service users, supporting primary nurses in working with patients, families, community teams, and stakeholders to meet individual needs.Ensuring proactive clinical risk assessment and management are central to care planning.Reviewing and challenging nursing practice, leading by example, and offering expert knowledge to the nursing and MDT on a specialty or patient basis.Educating and developing Registered Nurses and HCAs to ensure safe and effective practice.Contributing to nurse induction, preceptorship, and professional activities.Providing clinical supervision and reflective practice sessions for Registered Nurses.Undertaking competency assessments and supportive practice with Registered Nurses and HCAs.Preferred skills and experience:At least 3 years’ experience working within multidisciplinary teams in relevant clinical settings.A confident clinical leader capable of working across organizational boundaries.Experience leading service development projects.Exceptional communication skills, tailoring approach to individual strengths and needs.Ability to work effectively with colleagues across disciplines, seniority, and skill levels.The successful Lead Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £50,375 - £56,329 per annum. This is a permanent, full-time position working 38.5 hours per week. Benefits include:Many NHS-aligned benefitsWorking with a dedicated multidisciplinary teamNMC payment in fullFree on-site parkingSubsidised mealsFree use of onsite gym facilitiesEnhanced maternity payFlexible benefits, including gym memberships, IT technology, and private healthcareDevelopment opportunities, including sponsorship for professional qualifications, £250 CPD contribution, support with revalidation, and long service awards.Reference ID: 6203To apply, please call 0121 638 0567 or send your CV. Include your:First and last nameEmail addressPhone number with country codeCV/ResumeWork eligibility status (work ..... full job details .....