Nursing Team Lead - Outpatients

Nursing Team Leader | Outpatients | Spire Shawfair Park Hospital | 30 hours per week | Permanent

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is seeking an experienced Outpatients Team Leader to join our established, supportive and high-performing nursing team.

This is a key leadership role within a busy, fast-paced outpatient department, ideal for a nurse who thrives on responsibility, enjoys developing others and has a strong background in outpatient services.

• Providing day‑to‑day leadership and support to the outpatient nursing team, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement
• Supporting the Outpatient Manager with workforce planning, clinic coordination and safe staffing levels in a high‑volume department
• Coaching, mentoring and developing team members, including supporting appraisals, training and professional development
• Providing hands‑on clinical support and direct patient care when required
• Ensuring consistently high standards of patient assessment, care delivery and health education
• Promoting compliance with policies, procedures, clinical guidelines and best practice
• Acting as a role model, maintaining professional standards, patient dignity and safety at all times

• NMC registered nurse with a valid pin and no restrictions
• Significant experience working within an outpatient setting
• Confident leading teams in a busy clinical environment
• Up to date with mandatory training, including infection control and health & safety
• Self‑motivated, organised and able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective professional relationships
• Passionate about developing others and maintaining high clinical standards
• Flexible approach to working patterns
• Excellent organisational skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong teaching skills

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

We commit to our employees well‑being through work life balance, on‑going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue.

Closing date:
In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.