Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner Team Leader
The closing date is 17 March 2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and forward thinking Band 7 Senior Sister Charge Nurse or Senior ODP to lead and shape the future of cardiac care for their team within our 4 advanced cardiac Cath labs at the James Cook University Hospital. The post is a pivotal leadership role for an experienced cardiac nurse or ODP who is passionate about high quality patient care, staff development and service innovation. We are looking for a team leader who will bring energy, vision and strong clinical leadership to an already highly skilled MDT.
Main duties of the job
Provide leadership and management of registered and non-registered staff, students and visitors to the CCL. Deputise for the CCL manager, as required.
Responsible for maintaining and monitoring their advanced-level practice and standards of practice and safe, compassionate care for others.
To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team providing evidence-based care; using high-quality evidence to inform practice, education and improvement.
Model exemplar behaviours. Demonstrate knowledge and skills required to enable reflective practice, self-development and effective learning. Practice civility and a knowledge of human factors in the workplace.
About us
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. 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 following training sessions:
o Your Leadership Impacto Leading your Team to Successo Leading Into the Futureo Service Improvement for Beginnerso Developing your Service Improvement Skillso Lean Practitioner
The leadership and improvement programme aims to:
o Explore leadership within the NHSo Promote Trust values and behaviourso Develop your leadership effectiveness and skillso Equip staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.
After you complete these six and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house and externally provided courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.
Details
Date posted
12 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
328-CVS-7763264
Job locations
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer details
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer's website
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