
Job overview
Band 6 – Clinical Lead – Full Time
Exciting Opportunity
Farnham Road Hospital comprises two adult inpatient wards and a PICU service within a modern, purpose-built mental health facility. The hospital provides 42 inpatient beds, all with single en-suite bedrooms, comfortable lounge areas, and dedicated ward gardens, alongside established outdoor spaces for supervised walks and therapeutic activities.
For staff working within the service, the site offers access to kitchenettes and café facilities, with excellent transport links, including nearby train services.
This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to become part of an established and experienced service committed to delivering excellent care to our patients within a high-quality therapeutic environment. You will work alongside experienced, knowledgeable, and dedicated colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team.
As a service, we are continuing to develop new ways of working and are looking for motivated individuals who want to contribute to delivering effective assessment, treatment, and high-quality care for our patients. This role offers the opportunity to further develop leadership skills while supporting both patient care and the wider clinical team within an inpatient setting.
Main duties of the job
- Assist the Ward Manager in ensuring that defined roles and responsibilities are coordinated within the team on a continuous basis.
- Support the Ward Manager to ensure that the team nursing system operates effectively.
- Ensure, in co-operation with the Ward Manager, that risk assessments, care plans are regularly reviewed, appropriately modified, and updated.
- Provide professional nursing advice to other team staff and other professionals.
- Provide management support to staff through appraisal, supervision and continuing professional development.
You will be working in an organisation that fosters an inclusive culture, where we will treat each other with compassion and kindness. You will be able to grow your career here and we have dedicated pathways to enable you to do this. We will support your personal and professional growth through our extensive training opportunities.
We strive to offer a great work life balance - if you are looking for full time, part time or flexible options, we will try to make this work where operationally possible. We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees to create a positive work-life balance, along with a broad range of benefits. Our values are at the heart of what we do, and they shape the way we interact, develop our colleagues, and celebrate success.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a full breakdown of the Job Role and Responsibilities please find the Job Description attached to this job listing.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience working with people within a mental health setting i.e. acute inpatient ward/forensic or HBPoS.
- Experience of coordinating shifts and providing clinical leadership
- Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
Desirable
- Leadership Training
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN Diploma/Degree/Masters
- Registration with NMC as RMN
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This advert is for Clinical Team Lead Magnolia Ward with Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Leatherhead, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £41,957 - £50,387 Incl 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 30 Jul 2026.
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