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Clinical Lead Nurse

Orchard Care Homes

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Location:
United Kingdom, Sunderland

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Category:
Nursing

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

55000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Pivotal role leading and supporting nursing and care teams to deliver outstanding, person-centred care to residents in the Reconnect community, an award-winning model of dementia care designed to help people living with dementia reconnect with the life they love.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide clinical leadership and guidance to nursing and care staff
  • Supervise, monitor, and evaluate care delivery to ensure high standards and regulatory compliance
  • Support the implementation of best practices and quality improvement strategies
  • Promote infection control standards and the Gold Standards Framework
  • Lead service development initiatives and support nurse revalidation
  • Facilitate training, induction, and personal development plans for staff
  • Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Conduct audits, investigate complaints, and liaise with CQC and Social Services as needed

Requirements:

  • Registered General Nurse with valid NMC registration
  • Minimum 6 months leadership experience in a clinical setting
  • Experience in teaching and assessing (qualification desirable)
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • A team player with a person-centred approach to care
  • Knowledge of Care Standards Act, Health & Safety, and Infection Control
  • Experience in care home settings

Nice to have:

Experience in teaching and assessing (qualification desirable)

What we offer:
  • NMC PIN Renewal
  • Excellent training and progression opportunities, from day one, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop
  • Recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’ and an annual awards ceremony
  • Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App
  • Access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support on personal and professional issues

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Expiration:
December 31, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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