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Job summary

Main area
Head & Neck, Orthopaedic and Reconstructive Services
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent: 28.5 hours a week
Hours
Part time - 28.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday working between the hours of 8am-6pm occasional Bank Holiday working)
Job ref
328-HNO-6442841
Employer
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The James Cook University Hospital
Town
Middlesbrough
Salary
£35,392 - £42,618 Per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
30/07/2024 23:59

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Clinical Sister

Band 6

Job overview

Role – Clinical Sister

AfC Band – B6

Location – The James Cook University Hospital 

Speciality – Trauma Outpatients

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated senior nurse who can demonstrate the ability to lead and motivate staff and support the Department Manager.

Main duties of the job

You will be a team player with good communication and organisational skills along with clinical management experience. You will have a positive can do attitude and always strive for the best for your patients and wider working team.

You will have the ability to engage clinically with all members of the multi-disciplinary team.  You will be expected to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, along with the ability to sensitively manage change.

The post holder will be expected to have responsibility for the department in the absence of the department manager. You will  provide professional and compassionate clinical leadership, advice, and guidance for the team. Supporting the manager, your remit will be developing the department working cohesively with the wider MDT whilst maintaining department KPIs and outcomes. You will be involved and supported with developing your leadership with the team in Trauma Outpatients.

Working for our organisation

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.  You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to:

 

  • Explore leadership within the NHS
  • Promote Trust Values and Behaviours
  • Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills
  • Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Degree or Diploma in nursing
  • Recognisable teaching qualification or working towards
  • Current NMC Registration
  • Registered Adult Nurse

Knowledge and Skills

Essential criteria
  • Experience working within an acute or clinical setting.
Desirable criteria
  • Trauma and orthopaedic experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Sara Griffiths
Job title
Department Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01642 850850
Additional information

Please contact for an informal discussion or informal visit.

Sara Griffiths [email protected] ext 57447

Stacey Brown Clinical Matron [email protected]

Julie O'hara Service Manager 

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
The Recruitment Team
The Murray Building
The James Cook University Hospital
TS4 3BW
Telephone
01642 850850, ext. 57396
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