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Job Title


Paediatric Clinical Lead


Company : Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd


Location : Bristol, England


Created : 2026-01-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Paediatric Clinical Lead - Community Complex Care Location: Bristol / Somerset / Gloucestershire Salary: Up to 55,000 plus 5,000 car allowance Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, hybrid working, no nights or weekends Are you a senior childrens nurse looking for a Paediatric Clinical Lead role that offers genuine clinical autonomy, a manageable caseload, and an excellent work-life balance? This opportunity allows you to lead a small caseload of just 6 community paediatric complex care packages , giving you the time and clinical headspace to focus on quality, safety, and family-centred care. You will join a large, established, and award-winning complex care provider delivering specialist community services across Bristol and Somerset. The Role As a Paediatric Clinical Lead , you will act as the named clinical lead for your allocated packages. You will have protected time for assessments, care planning, and clinical oversight, rather than rota-filling or firefighting shifts. You will support children with complex needs and their families while providing leadership, training, and supervision to community care teams, ensuring consistently high clinical standards across each package. What we are looking for Registered Childrens Nurse with an active NMC PIN Minimum of 18 months UK paediatric nursing experience Recent hands-on experience with tracheostomy care and ventilators within the last 2 years Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams Band 5 or Band 6 nurses with leadership experience encouraged to apply Full UK driving licence is essential Key responsibilities Act as the named clinical lead for a defined caseload of 6 care packages Develop and review bespoke care plans tailored to individual clinical needs Provide clinical oversight and ongoing support to community care teams Complete assessments, monitoring, and clinical interventions Work closely with MDTs, CHC nurses, and commissioners to maintain high-quality care packages Build trusted relationships with children, families, and external stakeholders What is on offer Salary up to 55,000 per annum depending on experience 5,000 car allowance 45p per mile business mileage Hybrid working with 2 days from home and 3 days in the community Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with no weekends or nights Caseload capped at 6 care packages 33 days annual leave Private pension scheme Structured learning and development programme Company mobile phone and laptop provided Why nurses stay Clinically manageable workload with real time for families Strong governance and senior leadership support Clear progression within a stable, growing organisation If you are interested in applying for this well-paid community complex care position, please click apply or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on 07533 113393 , quoting the reference number below. Reference: LICEA TPBN1_UKTJ