Ward Sister

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Department: Eye Outpatients Friarage Hospital(Ophthalmology)

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to lead our friendly multi-disciplinary team working within the Eye Outpatients

We are looking for applicants with energy, enthusiasm and a commitment to the department.

Main duties of the job

This is a band 6 clinical lead role within Eye OPD FHN.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the Management and supervision of clinical practice within Eye OPD .

The successful candidate will have the ability to manage resources effectively and to ensure the smooth running of Outpatient clinics.

About us

Leadership and Improvement Training

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.

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

328-HNO-5372465-A

Job locations

Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Effective communication skills written and verbal
  • Commitment to the needs of the service including a flexible and adaptable approach in the work environment/ work practices
  • Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own work

Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to work within the boundaries of the NMC Code of Professional conduct.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse
  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

  • Recognisable teaching qualification
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Effective communication skills written and verbal
  • Commitment to the needs of the service including a flexible and adaptable approach in the work environment/ work practices
  • Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own work

Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to work within the boundaries of the NMC Code of Professional conduct.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse
  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

  • Recognisable teaching qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


Employer's website

https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Manager

Carol O'Connor

carol.oconnor1@nhs.net

01642850850

Date posted

17 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

328-HNO-5372465-A

Job locations

Friarage Hospital

Bullamoor Road

Northallerton

DL6 1JG


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