Job overview
We are recruiting for a Neonatal Nurse Team Leader who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The Neonatal Nurse Team Leader will provide clinical leadership and deliver safe, high-quality, family-centred care in line with Trust values.
The role involves coordinating the clinical area, supporting staff development, and promoting teamwork, compassion, and excellence.
The post holder will act as a role model, ensuring high standards of care and contributing to continuous improvement. The role includes long days, nights, weekends, and bank holiday working.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
Main duties of the job
The Neonatal Nurse Team Leader will provide clinical leadership and expert neonatal care, ensuring safe, evidence-based and family-centred practice.
Coordinate the clinical area, manage staff and resources, and support workforce development through teaching and supervision.
Contribute to service improvement, governance, and patient safety, while maintaining effective communication with families and the multidisciplinary team.
Keep accurate and complete records of activities and communications consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.
Participate in the teaching and supervision of junior team members and students. Actively promote educational development within the unit and service.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
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This advert is for Neonatal Nurse Team Leader with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust in Stevenage, East of England, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Jun 2026.
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