Paediatric Clinical Lead Nurse
Location: to cover (Kent)
Salary: £45K pa + bonuses full-time (pro-rata if part-time)
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time 3 days /Hybrid/Remote
Employer: Airmid Staffing
About Us
Airmid Staffing is a trusted complex care provider supporting clients across the UK with physical and mental health needs, including PHBs, CHC-funded packages, case management, and private clients. We deliver tailored, compassionate, and safe care for individuals and their families, often during their most challenging times.
We are now seeking a Paediatric Clinical Lead Nurse to join our team and oversee our paediatric complex care packages. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, family-centred care while leading and developing clinical teams.
Main Purpose of the Role
* Provide clinical leadership and support to nurses and carers across paediatric packages.
* Maintain clinical accountability for service users in the community, ensuring safe, evidence-based care.
* Assess patient needs, manage risks, and develop holistic, electronic care plans.
* Lead on training, development, and supervision of carers and nurses.
* Ensure compliance with NMC standards, safeguarding policies, and Airmid Staffing’s patient safety protocols.
* Build strong working relationships with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs), families, and external stakeholders.
* Participate in the regional/local on-call rota.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct initial assessments, risk assessments, and write/update care plans.
* Conduct complete face-to-face home visits to supervise care delivery.
* Respond promptly to clinical complaints and incidents in line with company policy.
* Ensure accurate medication administration and adhere to safe clinical practices.
* Supervise and appraise nursing/carer staff, including spot checks and audits.
* Train staff or facilitate training sessions to maintain clinical standards.
* Attend MDT meetings, regulatory inspections, and contribute to service improvement.
* Ensure feedback is obtained from service users and families to improve outcomes.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
* Valid NMC registration (Paediatric Nurse).
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in paediatric nursing.
* Strong clinical knowledge of paediatric nursing practices.
* Experience in leadership, supervision, and service user assessments.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
* Experience as a Clinical Lead Nurse or in a similar leadership role.
* Knowledge of complex care packages, safeguarding, and risk management.
Benefits
* Competitive salary £45K pa + bonuses full-time (pro-rata if part-time 3 days)
* Casual dress & company events
* Flexible working (home-based with travel)
* Company pension scheme
* Flexitime & autonomy over diary management
* Bonus scheme, performance bonuses & yearly bonus
Schedule
* Full-time or part-time available 3 days with flexibility in diary management.
* Travel required across regions where packages are based (Sussex, Kent, Bristol, London, Norfolk & Wales).
* Occasional overnight stays required.
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, motivated, and experienced Paediatric Nurse with leadership ambitions, we would love to hear from you. Join Airmid Staffing and make a real difference to children and families requiring complex care.
Apply today with your CV and covering statement.
For an informal chat, contact Fel on 07442 038239