Clinical Services Manager
Job summary
Work within a CQC Outstanding specialist neurological service
Lead an experienced multidisciplinary team
Drive service development and clinical excellence
Make a lasting difference to patients with highly complex needs
Main duties of the job
Lead and manage four specialist nursing wards (815 beds each)
Ensure safe, effective, person-centred clinical care
Provide leadership, coaching and support to Nurses and Healthcare Assistants
Oversee Clinical Governance, Infection Prevention & Control and Medicines Management
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding patient outcomes
Manage staffing, clinical risk and service performance
Lead on quality improvement initiatives and CQC compliance
About us
The Fairlie Healthcare Group is a leading provider of high-quality care, and we were established in 1999. We specialise in caring for adults with neurological conditions, as well as patients with tracheostomies and who require ventilator support.
Our new career pathway means that whatever skills and experience you currently possess, you could fit into our pathway and progress your career with The Fairlie Healthcare Group, gaining specialist competencies and personal development along the way.
We are now looking for more outstanding staff to join us on this exciting journey.
Job responsibilities
Ready to Lead an Outstanding Clinical Team?
Fairlie Healthcare Group is looking for an experienced Registered Manager / Clinical Service Manager to lead our specialist complex neurological care service.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Registered Nurse (NMC Registered) with proven leadership experience to oversee four specialist nursing wards, ensuring exceptional clinical standards, outstanding patient outcomes, and regulatory compliance.
You'll inspire and support a highly skilled multidisciplinary team while driving continuous improvement within one of the UK's leading complex care providers.
Why Join Fairlie Healthcare?
Work within a CQC Outstanding specialist neurological service
Lead an experienced multidisciplinary team
Drive service development and clinical excellence
Make a lasting difference to patients with highly complex needs
Your Responsibilities
Lead and manage four specialist nursing wards (815 beds each)
Ensure safe, effective, person-centred clinical care
Provide leadership, coaching and support to Nurses and Healthcare Assistants
Oversee Clinical Governance, Infection Prevention & Control and Medicines Management
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding patient outcomes
Manage staffing, clinical risk and service performance
Lead on quality improvement initiatives and CQC compliance
What We're Looking For
Essential
Registered Nurse (NMC PIN)
Minimum 5 years' experience managing clinical services within a complex care, neurological or acute hospital setting
Strong leadership and people management skills
Experience in Clinical Governance, safeguarding and quality improvement
Excellent communication and decision-making skills
Desirable
Experience within A&E, ITU, HDU, CCU, Respiratory or Complex Care
Knowledge of Ventilator and Tracheostomy Care
What We Offer
Competitive Salary
Free meals on shift
Paid breaks
Free onsite parking
Company Pension Scheme
Life Insurance
30 Days Annual Leave
Ongoing training and leadership development
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (NMC PIN)
- Minimum 5 years' experience managing clinical services within a complex care, neurological or acute hospital setting
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Experience in Clinical Governance, safeguarding and quality improvement
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- Desirable
- Experience within A&E, ITU, HDU, CCU, Respiratory or Complex Care
- Knowledge of Ventilator and Tracheostomy Care
Desirable
- Registered Nurse (NMC PIN)
- Minimum 5 years' experience managing clinical services within a complex care, neurological or acute hospital setting
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Experience in Clinical Governance, safeguarding and quality improvement
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- Desirable
- Experience within A&E, ITU, HDU, CCU, Respiratory or Complex Care
- Knowledge of Ventilator and Tracheostomy Care