VA1220 | Clinical Lead (Cambridge)

Ajmhealthcare; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cambridge is seeking a Clinical Lead to oversee an integrated clinical team. The role involves high-level responsibilities in planning and organizing caseloads, providing assessments and ensuring clinical standards. Candidates must hold a relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy and have HCPC registration. The position offers benefits including 25 days of annual leave and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Closing date for applications is 31st December 2025.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension Scheme

Company sick pay provision

Qualifications

• Qualified and registered Clinical Lead with HCPC registration.
• Valid UK Manual driving license with no more than 6 valid points.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the clinical team ensuring high standards.
• Plan and organize own caseload with service users.
• Provide high quality assessment and prescription of mobility aids.
• Act as lead for specialisms and provide clinical advice.
• Coordinate training sessions and manage projects.

Skills

Effective communication

Collaboration

Clinical assessment

Leadership

Education

Qualification in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy

Job description

AJM Healthcare
Role: Clinical Lead
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with accrual to 28 days after 5 years continuous service, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card, Pension Scheme, Company sick pay provision with continuous service

AJM Healthcare is a leading provider of wheelchair & community equipment services to the NHS and the Private Sector. We have over 35 years’ experience in these sectors and see ourselves as innovators helping increase independence, offering choice and personalisation, while delivering better outcomes. Our team provide a caring, user-centric and holistic approach that is tailored to each individual.

What we are looking for:

We are seeking to recruit a qualified, registered Clinical Lead to join our integrated clinical team. You will be responsible for leading and developing the clinical team ensuring clinical competency and high standards are maintained throughout. You will showcase an empathic and resilient approach when faced with challenging situations with the ability to work collaboratively with our customer service, logistics, and the wider clinical teams. You will support in the implementation of clinical policies and procedures and document local protocols for clinical working practices in partnership with the clinical improvement manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hold, prioritise, plan and organise your own caseload of service users with a range of permanent wheelchair mobility, postural, and pressure relief needs
• Provide high quality, service user focused assessment and prescription of manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs, buggies and seating
• Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promoting best practice and undertaking all aspects of clinical duties
• Provide highly advanced clinical advice to other members of the team; may act as lead for a specialism
• Possess highly developed expertise within the specialism of wheelchair services, underpinned by highly developed theoretical knowledge and practical experience
• Allocate work to all members of the clinical team
• Coordinate a supervision structure for the clinical team and provide supervision to senior team members.
• Plan training sessions for internal staff and external healthcare professionals whilst co-ordinating a multi-disciplined team and manage projects when required.

To be considered for this role, you must hold a qualification in either Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy and hold the relevant HCPC (Healthcare and Professional Council) registration. You must also hold a valid UK Manual driving license with no more then 6 valid points on for insurance purposes.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact the HR Department at [e-mail]. To be considered for this role, please click apply now to complete our application form. No stand-alone CVs will be accepted.

Closing Date: 31st December 2025

This position is working in a regulated environment and will therefore be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Cost will be covered by the Company.

The continuation of NHS Pensions Scheme is only available to the successful candidates who has been a member of this scheme within the last 12 months.

AJM Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer who is committed to equality in the workplace and does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, marital status, age, physical or mental disabilities, medical condition. AJM will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. Please note, during certain high volume recruitment times, AJM may wish to limit the overall number of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.