Deputy Team Leader, Trauma Theatres, LRI

Are you looking for a development opportunity? Are you someone who thrives working in a fast paced environment where every day brings different challenges? Then look no further!

An exciting opportunity to become part of the management team within the Trauma Theatres at the Leicester Royal Infirmary is available.

Trauma Theatres are an integral and rewarding service that will certainly keep you busy!

We are looking for an experienced Operating Department Practitioner, Theatre/Anaesthetic Nurse who is ready to take the next step in their continuing professional development.

Can you demonstrate organisational skills such as time management, task prioritisation and development of others; through effective clinical, managerial/ leadership skills? Then this is the post for you!

This Deputy Team leader post offers a multitude of experiences to enhance your managerial and clinical skills by working alongside skilled practitioners and members of the wider multi-disciplinary Team.

Educational resources such as Centre for Clinical Practice, accredited Leadership/Development courses, degree modules funding and cultural ambassadors ensure equal opportunity career development.

• Visible clinical expertise, leading multi-disciplinary teams daily to provide direction, effective and inspirational leadership within the area of responsibility.
• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based care to patients.
• Co-ordination and supervision of staff involved in all aspects of clinical duties.
• Deputise and manage the clinical area in absence of the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader.
• Participate in the effective clinical leadership and management of the team.
• Actively contribute to the improvement of services and quality of care provision to meet the needs of patients, service users and their families.
• Act as a role model; mentoring, teaching, assessing and supporting students/learners on placement and participate in the education, development and mentorship of other staff.

We Have Four Primary Goals

• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence.

And we will embed health equality in all we do – taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team.

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Michelle Barber Job title: Trauma Team Leader Email address:

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