Health & Wellbeing Nurse Lead - Forward Leeds

Job summary
This is a pivotal leadership role where youll combine hands-on clinical expertise with strategic service development, ensuring high-quality care for people affected by drug and alcohol use. Youll lead a team of nurses and healthcare assistants, shape clinical pathways, and work collaboratively with partner organisations including primary care, hospitals and specialist services.

Main duties of the job

• Provide clinical leadership to nursing teams, promoting high standards, innovation and person-centred care
• Oversee day-to-day operational management of nursing and clinical services, including performance against KPIs
• Lead on harm reduction initiatives (e.g. BBV management, wound care, COPD, health promotion)
• Develop and manage specialist clinical pathways such as Hepatitis C, mental health and pregnancy support
• Build strong relationships with Primary Care, NHS Trusts and partner agencies to improve access and outco...