Matron leading nursing teams across outpatient services at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, spanning three Staffordshire sites. The work combines clinical and operational leadership, service improvement and governance, while driving change as a new electronic patient record is introduced. It is a demanding multi-site post needing strong stakeholder management and visible leadership. NMC registration and charge-nurse-level experience are essential, and visa sponsorship may not be offered.
What the job involves
- Provide professional nursing leadership across outpatient services at the Staffordshire sites
- Ensure the highest standards of patient safety, quality and experience
- Lead service improvement initiatives
- Manage clinical governance, risk management and compliance with regulatory standards
- Act as a role model for professional nursing practice and leadership
- Work with multidisciplinary teams, senior clinicians, operational managers and corporate departments to improve patient experience, clinical outcomes and efficiency
- Champion improvement and the Trust's ambition to deliver outstanding care, keeping the patient at the centre
- Support the improvement programme, including the introduction of a new electronic patient record system
What’s required
Qualifications
- First level degree or equivalent level of experience
Registration & licences
- NMC registration
Experience
- Extensive clinical and managerial credibility gained at charge nurse or equivalent level
- Experience of leading and implementing change
Skills & knowledge
- Demonstrable leadership and management skills
- Managing complexity and unpredictability, making difficult decisions and solving problems
- Effective management of resources
- Collaborative and strategic working
Nice to have
- Leadership or management qualification
- Understanding of care
What’s offered
- Professional and leadership development opportunities
- Ongoing support from recruitment onwards
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym membership
- Onsite fitness classes
- Car schemes
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Matron - Centralised Outpatients Staffordshire Sites in England employer: The Methodist Church in Britain
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team