Nursing Team Leader
| Posting date: | 14 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £50,008.00 to £56,908.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £50008.00 - £56908.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 November 2025 |
| Location: | Watford, WD170JL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9367-25-0986 |
Summary
Clinical Responsibility To be professionally & legally responsible & accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of service users in your care. Undertake clinical risk assessment and management plans and develop within these, comprehensive multi agency contingency planning. To provide specialist clinical advice for service users who present challenging needs. This includes direct work with service users and families, advice to colleagues, other service providers and carers. To manage a caseload and operate as a named health worker to service users. To identify and provide training in response to specific service user needs. To carry out assessment of individual needs, make recommendations of how to meet those needs, support the implementation of these recommendations and monitor, evaluate and review the input. To carry out joint assessments with other MDT members. To take a lead in the promotion and development of evidence based, quality nursing practice. To take the lead in facilitating student nurse placements. To take part in research in the field of challenging needs and to keep up to date as part of continuing professional development with academia in the field of Learning Disabilities and Mental Health. To administer medication, where appropriate, in accordance with professional, legal and local requirements. To be responsible for record-keeping and report writing in accordance with NMC Record Keeping guidelines and Trust Policy. To be responsible for organising, and chairing Service User needs led meetings as part of development of holistic and multi-agency care planning. To represent SLDS at forums within Hertfordshire and nationally.