Job summary The Clinical Lead Nurse will be responsible for managing and overseeing complex care packages in the Carrickfergus region, working closely with the senior management team to ensure high standards of care for individuals with brain injuries, spinal injuries, and cerebral palsy. This role involves clinical leadership, team management, quality assurance, and collaboration with key stakeholders. Main duties of the job As the Clinical Lead Nurse, you will develop individualised care plans, monitor client outcomes, undertake nursing assessments, and oversee the day-to-day care delivery within your region. You will also be responsible for supporting, supervising, and developing the nursing and care teams to achieve outstanding results. This includes ensuring compliance with standards, maintaining professional development, and fostering a culture of pride and excellence. About us Libertatem Healthcare Group is a leading provider of complex care services, operating on a national basis. They are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission and are a registered provider with CIW in Wales. Libertatem is part of the Sonderwell group and is committed to delivering the best levels of care and support for their clients. Date posted 07 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £18,751.20 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1250173404 Job locations Libertatem Healthcare Group Carrickfergus BT38 8JA Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Clinical Lead Nurse - Home and Client Based (Carrickfergus) Location: Carrickfergus Salary: £18,751.20 pro-rata Job Type:15 hours a week About Libertatem: Libertatem is a leading provider of complex care services for individuals with brain injuries, spinal injuries, and cerebral palsy. We are proud to work with a team of compassionate carers and nursing colleagues, delivering exceptional care in the home environment. We believe in making a real difference in the lives of our clients and are looking for a skilled and experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to join our dedicated team. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Clinical Lead Nurse (equivalent Band 6) to lead the delivery of complex care into the home. This role will involve managing and overseeing care packages in your region, working closely with the Senior Nurse Manager, Registered Manager, and Head of Clinical Services to provide leadership and ensure high standards of care. You will have the opportunity to develop personalised, client-centred service outcomes, carry out care assessments, write care plans, and manage competencies. As Clinical Lead Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our service users receive the highest standard of care. You will also be responsible for supporting, supervising, and developing our nursing and care teams to achieve outstanding results. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership and Care Delivery: Develop individualised care plans in partnership with the service user, family, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring goals are patient-focused, realistic, and achievable. Monitor client and family-centred outcomes, using your clinical expertise to guide and implement necessary changes. Undertake initial holistic nursing assessments in collaboration with the Service User, family, and carers, involving statutory/voluntary/third-party sector providers as needed. Oversee and manage the day-to-day care delivery within your region, ensuring all standards and policies are upheld. Ensure all recording systems and organisational documentation meet required standards and are up to date. Supervise and support care teams through regular supervisions, competency assessments, and appraisals. Team Management and Development: Lead and motivate the nursing and care team, embedding the company's values and fostering a culture of pride in their work. Manage field-based care support workers and nurses, ensuring they are trained, assessed, and signed off as competent before working independently. Develop and implement action plans to improve service quality, client outcomes, and business development. Support and coach the team, working closely with Central Support, including HR, to ensure staff are well-supported and perform to the best of their ability. Quality and Compliance: Maintain a strong commitment to quality standards, ensuring compliance with statutory, mandatory, and contractual requirements. Ensure service user welfare is promoted and protected at all times. Maintain your professional skills and undertake continuous training for your personal and professional development. Follow national standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations, and best practices in all areas of care delivery. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users and ensure holistic care. Report against targets and service standards, providing feedback and sharing ideas for improvement with the senior management team. Build effective working relationships with key stakeholders, including case managers, healthcare professionals, and government bodies. Skills and Experience: We are looking for a Clinical Lead Nurse who is passionate about combining clinical expertise with leadership and management skills. You will have: Previous experience in delivering care for individuals with Spinal Injury, Acquired Brain Injuries, and Cerebral Palsy is essential. Experience in community nursing, with the ability to work across both adult and paediatric care. Professional nursing registration with no restrictions. Strong knowledge of and commitment to quality standards and compliance with statutory, mandatory, and contractual requirements. Ability to develop effective working relationships with stakeholders such as case managers, integrated care systems, GPs, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in IT and excellent communication skills. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel within the region. Desired Behaviours: Excellent Communication: Confident, clear, and constructive communication style, with a flexible approach. Inspiring Leadership: Passionate about achieving goals and demonstrating resilience and positivity in challenging situations. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with others across teams and external stakeholders to achieve common goals. Flexibility and Pragmatism: Ability to self-plan, respond to shifting priorities, and remain calm under pressure. What We Offer: The opportunity to work with a leading provider of complex care services. Competitive salary and benefits. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development. If you are an experienced nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care and leading a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you LibertatemHealthcare Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales. Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Clinical Lead Nurse - Home and Client Based (Carrickfergus) Location: Carrickfergus Salary: £18,751.20 pro-rata Job Type:15 hours a week About Libertatem: Libertatem is a leading provider of complex care services for individuals with brain injuries, spinal injuries, and cerebral palsy. We are proud to work with a team of compassionate carers and nursing colleagues, delivering exceptional care in the home environment. We believe in making a real difference in the lives of our clients and are looking for a skilled and experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to join our dedicated team. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Clinical Lead Nurse (equivalent Band 6) to lead the delivery of complex care into the home. This role will involve managing and overseeing care packages in your region, working closely with the Senior Nurse Manager, Registered Manager, and Head of Clinical Services to provide leadership and ensure high standards of care. You will have the opportunity to develop personalised, client-centred service outcomes, carry out care assessments, write care plans, and manage competencies. As Clinical Lead Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our service users receive the highest standard of care. You will also be responsible for supporting, supervising, and developing our nursing and care teams to achieve outstanding results. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership and Care Delivery: Develop individualised care plans in partnership with the service user, family, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring goals are patient-focused, realistic, and achievable. Monitor client and family-centred outcomes, using your clinical expertise to guide and implement necessary changes. Undertake initial holistic nursing assessments in collaboration with the Service User, family, and carers, involving statutory/voluntary/third-party sector providers as needed. Oversee and manage the day-to-day care delivery within your region, ensuring all standards and policies are upheld. Ensure all recording systems and organisational documentation meet required standards and are up to date. Supervise and support care teams through regular supervisions, competency assessments, and appraisals. Team Management and Development: Lead and motivate the nursing and care team, embedding the company's values and fostering a culture of pride in their work. Manage field-based care support workers and nurses, ensuring they are trained, assessed, and signed off as competent before working independently. Develop and implement action plans to improve service quality, client outcomes, and business development. Support and coach the team, working closely with Central Support, including HR, to ensure staff are well-supported and perform to the best of their ability. Quality and Compliance: Maintain a strong commitment to quality standards, ensuring compliance with statutory, mandatory, and contractual requirements. Ensure service user welfare is promoted and protected at all times. Maintain your professional skills and undertake continuous training for your personal and professional development. Follow national standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations, and best practices in all areas of care delivery. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for service users and ensure holistic care. Report against targets and service standards, providing feedback and sharing ideas for improvement with the senior management team. Build effective working relationships with key stakeholders, including case managers, healthcare professionals, and government bodies. Skills and Experience: We are looking for a Clinical Lead Nurse who is passionate about combining clinical expertise with leadership and management skills. You will have: Previous experience in delivering care for individuals with Spinal Injury, Acquired Brain Injuries, and Cerebral Palsy is essential. Experience in community nursing, with the ability to work across both adult and paediatric care. Professional nursing registration with no restrictions. Strong knowledge of and commitment to quality standards and compliance with statutory, mandatory, and contractual requirements. Ability to develop effective working relationships with stakeholders such as case managers, integrated care systems, GPs, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams. Proficiency in IT and excellent communication skills. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel within the region. Desired Behaviours: Excellent Communication: Confident, clear, and constructive communication style, with a flexible approach. Inspiring Leadership: Passionate about achieving goals and demonstrating resilience and positivity in challenging situations. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with others across teams and external stakeholders to achieve common goals. Flexibility and Pragmatism: Ability to self-plan, respond to shifting priorities, and remain calm under pressure. What We Offer: The opportunity to work with a leading provider of complex care services. Competitive salary and benefits. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development. If you are an experienced nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care and leading a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you LibertatemHealthcare Libertatem Healthcare The Libertatem Healthcare Group, part of Sonderwell, was established to provide the very best levels of care and support for clients who have sustained Personal Injuries or suffered from Medical Negligence.Operating on a national basis, Libertatem Healthcare Group can provide your clients with care and support wherever they are located. Our care and support packages put our client’s independence at the very centre of everything we do. The Libertatem Healthcare Group is rated OUTSTANDING with the Care Quality Commission and is a registered provider with CIW in Wales. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You will need to have previous experience in delivering care for individuals with Spinal Injury, Acquired Brain Injuries, and Cerebral Palsy. Experience in community nursing, with the ability to work across both adult and paediatric care, is essential. You must also have a professional nursing registration with no restrictions. Person Specification Qualifications Essential You will need to have previous experience in delivering care for individuals with Spinal Injury, Acquired Brain Injuries, and Cerebral Palsy. Experience in community nursing, with the ability to work across both adult and paediatric care, is essential. You must also have a professional nursing registration with no restrictions. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Enviva Complex Care Address Libertatem Healthcare Group Carrickfergus BT38 8JA Employer's website https://sonderwell.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)