Paediatric Clinical Lead

Scienceabode; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK complex-care provider is seeking a Paediatric Clinical Lead to manage complex-care packages for children in Birmingham and Coventry. The role offers a salary of £40,000 – £45,000 per year, hybrid working options, and a supportive team that encourages professional development. Ideal candidates are registered Children’s Nurses with leadership experience and strong clinical skills.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off

Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile

Ongoing CPD and professional development

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration as a Children’s Nurse.
• Experience in PICU, HDU or community paediatric complex care.
• Strong leadership skills, experience in training and governance.
• Excellent clinical judgement and problem-solving abilities.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage paediatric complex-care packages.
• Conduct client assessments and participate in MDT meetings.
• Mentor and supervise nurses and support workers.
• Deliver specialist paediatric training.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical judgement

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Children’s Nurse (RNC / RSCN)

Job description

Paediatric Clinical Lead – Birmingham / Coventry (Midlands)
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per year (DOE) + Mileage (45p/mile)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (Hybrid & Flexible)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

We are recruiting a Paediatric Clinical Lead to join a leading UK complex‑care provider, supporting children and families across Birmingham and Coventry. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Children’s Nurse who is ready to step into leadership within community complex care. As the Paediatric Clinical Lead, you will oversee paediatric complex‑care packages, complete assessments, provide specialist clinical training and ensure gold‑standard governance and safety.

The Paediatric Clinical Lead role offers hybrid working, flexibility, strong clinical support and structured career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage paediatric complex‑care packages, including assessments, risk management and clinical reviews
• Complete new client assessments and contribute to MDT and commissioning meetings
• Conduct clinical audits, incident reviews and maintain full CQC compliance
• Mentor and clinically supervise nurses and support workers, including competency sign‑offs
• Deliver specialist paediatric training including tracheostomy care, ventilation, suctioning and enteral feeding
• Build strong relationships with families, external MDTs, case managers and ICB professionals
• Provide clinical escalation and decision‑making support as the acting Paediatric Clinical Lead

Package & Benefits

• Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE)
• Hybrid and flexible weekday working (Mon–Fri)
• Mileage reimbursed at 45p per mile
• Supportive and collaborative clinical leadership team
• Ongoing CPD, professional development and leadership programmes
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off

Requirements

• Registered Children’s Nurse (RNC / RSCN) with valid NMC registration
• Experience in PICU, HDU or community paediatric complex care
• Strong leadership ability with experience in training and governance
• Excellent clinical judgement, communication and problem‑solving skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

If you are an ambitious nurse looking to progress into a Paediatric Clinical Lead role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed)

Ref: LICEA

£40000 – £45000/annum

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