Clinical Lead - Complex Care

Job description

Clinical Lead – Community Complex Care

Salary £48,000

Reading & Oxfordshire

Hybrid: 3 days community-based | 2 days from home

UK Driving Licence & Own Car Required

Sentra Care are working in partnership with our client, a recognised leader in the Community Complex Care sector, to recruit an experienced Clinical Lead to support adults and children with complex healthcare needs in the community.

This is a highly autonomous, clinically focused role offering a true hybrid working model, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on client outcomes while maintaining a healthy work–life balance.

The Role

you will be responsible for managing a community-based caseload across Reading and Oxford, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, nurse-led care.

The role will consist of:

• 3 days per week in the community, completing client assessments, staff training, touchpoints, reviews, and clinical oversight
• 2 days per week working from home for care planning, governance, and MDT coordination
• Occasional travel to London (every few weeks) for team meetings and training

You will work closely with Care Coordinators, operational teams, and senior clinical leadership to ensure robust, client-centred care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Collaboration

• Report into the Regional Lead Nurse and work alongside Practice Educators, and Care Coordinators
• Build strong relationships with clients, families, community teams, and specialist clinicians
• Work with central resourcing teams to ensure a skilled and consistent care workforce

Service Delivery, Quality & Governance

• Create, review, and update person-centred care plans and risk assessments
• Provide visible, hands-on clinical support in the community
• Conduct client reviews at least every 8 weeks
• Participate in the nurse on-call rota
• Escalate clinical and safeguarding concerns appropriately
• Support complaint resolution and clinical investigations
• Ensure compliance with clinical policies and regulatory standards

Essential Requirements

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Background in ICU/ITU/HDU or complex continuing healthcare
• Right to Work in UK - They cant offer Skilled worker visas at this stage
• Must be based in Either Reading, Oxford or surrounding areas
• Post-qualification experience in acute clinical care
• Experience mentoring, supervising, and developing staff
• Strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a community caseload
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Reading

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

29-12-2025

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English