Clinical Leader Stroke Unit – 6 Months | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Company: Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Apply for the Clinical Leader Stroke Unit – 6 Months | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Bournemouth
Job Description:

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a secondment/fixed‑term Clinical Lead position on ward 7R (Sandbanks Ward) for a senior cancer nurse with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support the existing team of nurses to deliver high quality, patient‑focused care.
  • Maintain high standards, including risk and governance, and monitor compliance with those standards.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to influence and motivate the multidisciplinary team.
  • Show enthusiasm for stroke speciality and service development.
  • Provide expert clinical knowledge, high‑quality care and psychological support to patients and their families.
  • Work closely with matrons, consultants, doctors, therapists, senior management and MDT members to deliver gold‑standard care.

Qualifications and Experience

• Senior cancer nurse with proven experience in cancer care, ideally in a clinical lead or similar role.• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities and excellent communication skills.

Equality and Diversity

All qualified applicants are invited to apply. We support inclusive interview schemes in line with the Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant.

Employment Conditions

For current UHD employees, this fixed‑term post will be offered as a secondment in line with the Trust’s Secondment Policy.

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Posted: April 23rd, 2026