Clinical Lead | Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Lead Clinician – Early Intervention in Psychosis Services – Thanet

This role is part of the senior clinical leadership team, providing evidence-based, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Act as a role model and guide the team to deliver high quality standards of care, respond to service demands, and support the team with complex and challenging situations.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, work within the leadership team to prioritise daily clinical demands and support the clinical team.
• Provide clinical advice and supervision (individual and group) and contribute to staff appraisals.
• Deliver in-house training to the team and wider teams/services when needed.
• Support and embed clinical standards within the team.
• Lead/support and contribute to monitoring team’s clinical performance via audits and work with the Team Manager to improve the service and outcomes for users.
• Show strong organisational, time‑management and delegation skills in a changing priority environment.
• Be a cohesive member of the Leadership Team, work flexibly, support the Team Manager, and provide expertise to develop and retain staff.
• Hold day‑to‑day clinical oversight of the team ensuring safe and effective service delivery.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Suitable leadership experience in a clinical setting.
• Full, valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business purposes (unless a disability under the Equality Act 2010).

We promote diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds, including under‑represented communities.

This advert closes on Tuesday 28 Apr 2026.

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