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Band 7 Community Children's Nursing Lead

HCRG Care Group

Guildford, GU3 1LRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

6 days left

Job description

Join Our Team as a Community Children's Nursing Team Lead! Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Were looking...

Join Our Team as a Community Children's Nursing Team Lead! We are looking for a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Band 7 Community Children's Nursing Team Lead to join our dedicated Childrens Community Nursing Team in Surrey. This role involves guiding and nurturing a family-centred community nursing service for children and young people. You will be responsible for operational management, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and evidence-based care. Support and develop a talented team of childrens community nurses, providing direction in clinical governance, service performance, and workforce development. The role offers a blend of strategic leadership (70%) and clinical practice (30%). Work closely with multidisciplinary partners, commissioners, and families to ensure the service meets local needs and achieves positive outcomes for the children and young people we care for.

HCRG Care Group, established in 2006, is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We work with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services focusing on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform community health services for adults and children, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and MSK services. Additionally, we provide adult social care and wellbeing services. We support communities of many millions across England and directly help over half a million people each year. Guided by our values: we care, we think, we do. HCRG Care Group is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from a diverse range of individuals. We are a Disability Confident Committed company and strive for inclusivity. We prioritize safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults with robust policies and vetting checks.

Qualifications

Essential

  • RN Child / RSCN with Specialist Practitioner (Community Childrens Nursing) or equivalent. Minimum 5 years solid clinical experience across varied paediatric settings. Proven leadership (staff management, project/change lead). Innovative, resourceful, and flexible to meet childrens/families needs. Experience in service development and clinical governance. Strong IT competence (systems and software). Excellent communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills. Functional numeracy and literacy. Skilled in managing difficult conversations. Leadership/management qualification is desirable. Knowledge of budgets, data, and performance monitoring is beneficial.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 October 2026

Last checked

5 October 2026

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