Endoscopy Unit Manager

Job summary

The Endoscopy department at Pinderfields and Pontefract Hospitals are looking to recruit a Unit Manager. The endoscopy department at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust is going through some exciting changes, with the trust being the key holder for the Yorkshire Endoscopy Training Academy and recently receiving for the 3rd year running JAG accreditation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management of both the sites working in close collaboration with the unit manager at Dewsbury. They will be an active part of the senior team progressing ideas and innovation to create a forward thinking endoscopy service at MYTT. The successful candidate will undertake their clinical obligations working closely with the team in endoscopy and supporting the clinical educator for JETS.

Main duties of the job

Manage the both PGI & PGH endoscopy units co-ordinating the delivery of skilled, effective care and timely discharge. Ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors. Deliver expert nursing care, leading the team by example. Provide advice and supervision to junior staff. Actively participate in the development of the of the endoscopy service to maintain JAG status and deliver a high patient experience. Provide support to the Matron, junior sisters and clinical educator. Ensure good financial management is undertaken.

About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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