Team Leader - Renal Dialysis

Are you an experienced renal nurse ready to lead at scale?

We are looking for an ambitious, resilient, and clinically excellent Team Leader to join the St Charles Dialysis Centre,the largest renal dialysis unit in the United Kingdom.

Operating with 66 stations as a crucial satellite hub of the prestigious West London Renal and Transplant Centre, our unit delivers life-sustaining care to a diverse community. This is your opportunity to lead a dedicated multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where your leadership directly impacts patient outcomes every day.

As a Team Leader, you will balance clinical expertise with operational management. You will oversee daily shift allocations, ensure the highest standards of infection control, and mentor a team of staff nurses and dialysis assistants. You will be the clinical anchor on the floor, ensuring that our multi-shift rotas run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

Main duties of the job

• Lead a group of nurses within their team in the haemodialysis unit and carry out planned care for a group of patients without direct supervision.
• Ensure the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based, individualised patient care for a team of patients.
• Assist and advise staff, both registered and unregistered in the delivery of patient care, ensuring that all staff document accurate, relevant and timely information in the patient records.
• Undertake nursing haemodialysis procedures at a basic and more complex level.
• Have responsibility for the correct administration and custody of medicines according to Trust policy including the haemodialysis Patient Group Directions.
• Ensure registered nurses within their team monitor patients, evaluating treatment, altering haemodialysis prescription as per guidelines to meet the Trust and National Standards.

Benefits

• Career development
• Flexible working
• Wellbeing
• Staff recognition scheme
• Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities

Person Specification

• Education/qualifications:

+ Registered Nurse + Teaching Qualification or equivalent experience + Relevant specialist course or equivalent experience

• Experience:

+ Extensive experience in haemodialysis + Supervision of junior staff

• Skills:

+ Organisation, administrative and management skills + Ability to lead a team + Competency in medication administration including IV drugs + IT skills including use of email and office packages