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Clinical Team Leader (RMN/RNLD)

Job details
Posting date: 08 April 2026
Salary: £23.70 per hour
Additional salary information: Exceeds National Minimum Wage
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 May 2026
Location: Oldham, OL8 2QH
Company: Cygnet
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JR1789

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Summary

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Join Our New Flagship Female Acute/PICU & Mental health Rehabilitation service:

Cygnet Kenney House is our New purpose built, Flagship Acute/PICU & Mental health rehab service located in Oldham.

We are actively seeking an experienced, resilient and dedicated Clinical Team leader (RMN/RNLD) to join our team who can play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, practices, and success of this service.

You will be working Full time (42 hours per week including days, nights and some weekends) at Cygnet Kenney House.

Developed in collaboration with the NHS to with the aim to support women from the North West to be treated closer to home. There are three wards at Cygnet Kenney House;

The PICU and Acute environments will offer rapid access to care, supporting women to move quickly and safely through to the most appropriate and least restrictive setting.

The mental health rehabilitation and recovery ward (level 2) will support individuals moving on from the Acute ward, as well as external referrals from other services such as secure, CAMHS, prison services and more.

Your day-to-day…

  • Take lead responsibility in undertaking regular care audits

  • Provide clinical leadership, coaching & mentoring for the development of services

  • Maintain excellence through clinical practice development & quality improvement

  • Be responsible for a planned programme of support across your area of focus as determined by the annual plan for Quality and Compliance

  • Be an active member of clinical working committees relevant to role

  • Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing

  • Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained

  • Administer medicines within healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines

Why Cygnet? We will offer you:

  • Salary: £23.70 per hour

  • NHS & employee discount scheme

  • Free meals on duty

  • Free parking

  • Bespoke career pathways

  • Plus much more

You…

An experienced RMN or RNLD with a current Pin Number, you’ll have.

Essential:

  • At least two years’ experience

  • The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role

  • A good understanding of the latest nursing practices

  • A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk

  • Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence

Desirable:

  • The ability to deputise in a Manager role

  • An interest in leadership, research & assessment

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

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