Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and clinically experienced senior nurse who can demonstrate sound clinical skills and leadership acumen to effectively manage and lead our diverse group of staff group. The post holder will be required to be flexible and work across the Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark as needed.



You must have experience in community nursing and in staff management.



This role combines clinical care with leadership and management and is ideal for anyone wanting to climb the professional ladder without losing clinical skills. The role is key to providing assurance of safe standards of practice within our service.



This is an exciting time to join our teams as we work within the Neighbourhood Nursing model. You will be working within an experienced and dynamic team and will be well supported in your role and professional growth.



The successful applicant will be able to take a management coaching approach to support the teams. You will be required to demonstrate clinical expertise, including complex patient management. You will be trained, supported and given opportunities to develop in your career.

Advert closing date:

10th August 2025 at Midnight

Interview date:

22nd August 2025



This is secondment opportunity to cover staff going on secondment for 9 months. Candidates must obtain approval from their current line manager before applying for the role.

You will be responsible for the day to day operational management and clinical leadership of their area of responsibility.



You will also be responsible for the assessment, delivery and evaluation of care provided to patients, ensuring all referrals are assessed by a senior nurse and that care is planned and delivered holistically.



You will undertake advanced nursing assessment and interventions, prescribing, care and treatment including anticipatory care, complex case management and promoting health and self-management for patients.



Through strong clinical leadership, you will supervise and support the Neighbourhood Nursing team to promote excellence in clinical care, ensuring all patients are treated with compassion, dignity and respect.



You will promote best practices in the safe delivery of clinical care in patients' homes and the highest standards in the prevention and control of infection.



You will inspire patient and public confidence by ensuring that the patient experience is of highest quality.



You will also establish effective relationships with local GP's and other key stakeholders.



Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.



You will have the opportunity to further develop and enhance your skills with the support and training available by working alongside experienced nurses and specialists. We have a supportive culture to encourage each other to strive to be the best within our daily practice. Our feedback as a team reflects this.

Working with us you will have access to numerous benefits:

Mobile devices for personal protection whilst in practice, allowing you to work more flexibly.



Opportunity to apply for training and mentorship programs on all grades of nursing staff.



Access to our partners e.g. Kings College London for Masters level education opportunities.



Financial, health and wellbeing support.



Please refer to the attached job description for a comprehensive overview of the role, including required skills, experience, and specific responsibilities.