# Deputy Team Lead Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/deputy-team-lead-nurse/212c2f23-96ec-4fa2-ae8c-e39b234d3d97 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/deputy-team-lead-nurse/212c2f23-96ec-4fa2-ae8c-e39b234d3d97.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children) - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £41,957 - £50,387 per annum, inclusive of HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Weekend working included) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-01T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-17T12:12:27.331Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Herts/Central_London_Community_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Community_Nursing/Community_Nursing-v8071780 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8071780?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.clch.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking team looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Registered Nurse to join our established Watford and Three Rivers Community Nursing Team as a Deputy Team Lead. This role offers an excellent opportunity to co-lead one of our neighbourhood teams, working closely with and supported by experienced Team Leaders. The position is varied and rewarding, with responsibility for managing a patient caseload. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based care for patients in their own homes, helping to support independence and improve outcomes. We are particularly interested in candidates with previous community nursing experience. We are looking for someone who is committed to collaborative working, approachable, and an effective communicator. You will be confident working both independently and as part of a team, and open to new ideas and ways of working. As this is a community-based role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). ### Main duties of the job This is an exciting time to join the Community Nursing service in West Hertfordshire. We are developing new community pathways which will support the delivery of more care in people’s homes, and to enable us to do this we have a range of new learning and development opportunities available through the CLCH Academy. Key duties within the role include: - To set and maintain standards of care and deploy, co-ordinate and supervise the nursing team and learners as required. - To provide leadership and management to a team of community nurses and other staff covering the four localities across Herts Valleys. - To be responsible for the team’s assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care to patients living in the community. The service is provided seven days per week 8am-6pm. - To be responsible for the team’s maintenance of patient and other records. - To participate in the long-term management of patients within the locality. - To have continued responsibility for a defined caseload. - To be responsible for the development and maintenance of competencies within the team. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment. **Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.** ## Job Details CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking team looking for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Registered Nurse to join our established Watford and Three Rivers Community Nursing Team as a Deputy Team Lead. This role offers an excellent opportunity to co-lead one of our neighbourhood teams, working closely with and supported by experienced Team Leaders. The position is varied and rewarding, with responsibility for managing a patient caseload. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based care for patients in their own homes, helping to support independence and improve outcomes. We are particularly interested in candidates with previous community nursing experience. We are looking for someone who is committed to collaborative working, approachable, and an effective communicator. You will be confident working both independently and as part of a team, and open to new ideas and ways of working. As this is a community-based role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). ## Job Description This is an exciting time to join the Community Nursing service in West Hertfordshire. We are developing new community pathways which will support the delivery of more care in people’s homes, and to enable us to do this we have a range of new learning and development opportunities available through the CLCH Academy. Key duties within the role include: To set and maintain standards of care and deploy, co-ordinate and supervise the nursing team and learners as required. - To provide leadership and management to a team of community nurses and other staff covering the four localities across Herts Valleys. - To be responsible for the team’s assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care to patients living in the community. The service is provided seven days per week 8am-6pm. - To be responsible for the team’s maintenance of patient and other records. - To participate in the long-term management of patients within the locality. - To have continued responsibility for a defined caseload. - To be responsible for the development and maintenance of competencies within the team. ## Responsibilities Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment. **Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.** ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) ### Experience **Essential** - Experience Community Nurse - Management of a team - Management of change within a complex environment - Experience of teaching others - Proven leadership ability - Proven clinical skill at Senior Community Nursing level - Experience of participating in investigation/ management of complaints - Knowledge of recent developments in NHS - Knowledge of Evidence based practice - Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct **Desirable** - Evidence of participating in clinical audits in the workplace ### Education/Qualification **Essential** - Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration - Practice Supervisor/Assessor or equivalent - Specialist Nursing Practice (District Nursing) Degree or will undertake training - Nurse Prescribing or will undertake training - Evidence of personal development - Knowledge of NMC code of professional conduct **Desirable** - First Level Degree - Independent Prescriber is Experience - Relevant courses in Long Term Conditions Management - Course of Top to Toe examination/ diagnosis Experience ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 536.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10363125) - [clch trust values (pdf, 893.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10363127) - [functional requirements (pdf, 439.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10363126) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.