Clinical Lead: Sponsorship Available

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Job summary

Springview is looking for a dynamic Clinical Lead to join our team on Oaktrees Specialist Eating Disorder Unit.This is your chance to be at the forefront of change, influencing care, inspiring staff, and shaping the future of our service.

In this role, you’ll:

o Drivehigh-quality, evidence-based nursing careand champion continuous improvement.o Lead, mentor, and motivate a talented nursing team to deliver their very best.o Be a key player in implementing innovative practices and transforming patient care.o Ensure our standards, codes of conduct, and clinical systems are not just met, but exceeded.

We’re seeking someone who thrives on challenge, loves to lead, and is excited by the opportunity to make areal difference in patients’ lives. If you’re ready to step into a role where your leadership truly matters and your ideas can shape the future of eating disorder care, Oaktrees is the place for you.

Join us – lead the change, inspire your team, and transform care!

Main duties of the job

You will be working in a multidisciplinary team which includes medical staff, Allied Health Professionals (including Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy), a Health and Fitness team and peer support workers/volunteers. Our therapeutic environment includes dedicated therapy rooms, sensory room and a rehab kitchen.

As a member of the team, you will support the delivery of responsive, evidence-based, recovery focused care to everyone in our care. If you are currently looking for the next step and you would like to work where you can make a real difference, there’s no better place to be than Springview

Springview operates 24 hour cover therefore, you are required to work shifts which will include nights. There are a variety of shifts available and all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Registered Nurse RMN
  • Evidence of Continued Professional development.

Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

  • High level of clinical expertise.
  • Understanding and appreciation of national policy and health/social care issues.
  • Clear understanding of social inclusion/equality/diversity.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across organisational boundaries.
  • Knowledge of cultural diversity within the healthcare setting.
  • Awareness of current mental health issues, debates and practice.
  • Knowledge and understanding of physical health needs.
  • A willingness to undertake further training

Desirable

  • Knowledge of the MHA and MCA

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant, post-qualifying experience at band 5
  • Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Supervision experience
  • Working with service users with severe mental health problems utilising user/carer involvement.

Values (6 C’s)

Essential

  • Demonstrate alignment with Trust Values (6 C’s: Commitment, Communication, Care, Courage, Compassion, Competency)

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 16 August 2026

To apply for this job please visit apps.trac.jobs.