Clinical Team Manager
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Hebburn, NE31 1ATView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 November 2026
13 days leftJob description
To be accountable for the overall management and development of the team / service, deployment and supervision of staff and ensuring the coordination ...
Be responsible for, provide and
monitor the standard of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of
care ensuring the quality of care provided is of a high standard
Promote evidence-based practice
utilising measurable standards and outcomes to demonstrate and improve the
quality of care
Act as a key resource for the
patient / client and their family providing direct care, clinical expertise
advice and support that is responsible to the needs of the client group
Act as the patients / clients
advocate in all matters relating to their care
To develop and comprehensive
service that is flexible and innovative meeting the needs of the client group
Make recommendations for service
improvement and lead on the developments of new initiatives
Continually develop own expertise,
knowledge and clinical skills to enhance effective care and support. Ensure this expertise is shared with other
clinical staff
Champion the development of
leadership competencies within the team
To ensure continuity and
coordination of care across the healthcare community
Assist in the development,
implementation and audit of guidelines, protocols and pathways to ensure that
each patient / client has an effective management plan
To lead on user involvement in the
planning and evaluation of service provision
Ensure the safe administration of
drugs in accordance with Trust policy, if applicable to role
To be accountable for the overall management and development of the team / service,
deployment and supervision of staff and ensuring the coordination of services provided,
optimising the cost effective use of all resources.
Line management of the team, with overall accountability and responsibility for the delivery
of all aspects of patient / client care through the provision of effective clinical and managerial
leadership.
To lead, motivate and support the team approach to delivering new and innovative models
of care for patients / clients.
To lead a continuously improving service, by ensuring systems are in place to support
clinical governance, quality monitoring and ongoing research and audit of practice.
Ensure systems and processes are in place to maintain patient safety.
Facilitate the development of clinical expertise and advanced clinical practice within the
team.
To work autonomously, assessing individual patient / client needs, initiating investigations,
determining a plan of care and initiating appropriate holistic, research based health
information and care.
To act as a resource for all members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, providing expert advice
concerning aspects of patient / client management.
To be responsible for ensuring that agreed professional standards are reflected in practice
and to have overall responsibility for monitoring the standard of care.
To improve the patient / client journey by increasing access to assessment and appropriate
care and treatment.
Work collaboratively with Multi-Disciplinary Teams to ensure practice is efficient, effective,
evidence based and safe.
Please add your telephone number to your application form so we can contact you quickly if required.
One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.
We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.
The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI,
and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we
may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Leadership skills
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- willingness to maintain and extend skills and knowledge
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills in order to forge relationships with colleagues and others for the benefit of patient
- care and caseload coordination
- Expert assessment, analytical, interpretation and clinical decision making skills
Desirable: - Caseload management skills; - Ability to work under pressure and achieve tight deadlines in a complex changing environment
Physical skills
Essential: - Able to move and handle safely without causing harm to themselves or others
Qualifications
Essential: - Registered Nurse/AHP; - Degree Level Training; - Teaching qualification; - Post registration qualification specific to role
Desirable: - Masters in health / leadership related subject
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience at Band 6 level or above in a community setting
- Multi-disciplinary / multiagency working
- Portfolio of evidence of continuous professional development
- Experience of leading clinical development
- Experience of managing change
Desirable: - Leadership role; - Complex caseload management; - Ability to undertake audit; - Involvement in service review and development
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
21 October 2026
Last checked
21 October 2026
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