Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Head of Nursing - Endoscopy & CDC

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Job summary

This is an exciting time for an aspiring Nurse that wishes to move into a senior leadership role, we are keen to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic leader that has a passion for patient safety and quality that is driven to develop services that are in the best interests for our community.

Are you ready to support our Endoscopy programme and CDC as a dynamic and creative lead Nurse, then we want to hear from you?

Main duties of the job

The Head of Nursing supports the, Divisional General Manager and Associate Clinical Director in balancing the challenges of providing high quality, safe services, with excellent outcomes in a way that delivers financial balance and meets the expectations of patients and the public.

The Head of Nursing will:

  • Ensure a high quality patient experience is consistently delivered in the division.
  • Act as a strong patient advocate ensuring that a culture of continuous improvement and learning is supported in order to drive quality care delivery across the Division.
  • Provide dynamic clinical leadership to all staff working within the Division of the MSE Group.
  • Work in partnership with the Divisional General Manager and Clinical Medical Director to support all professional staff to work within their professional and CQC standards for care
  • Provide professional support to the Divisional clinical nurse specialists and other senior nurses

About us

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Details

Date posted

06 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£62,215 to £72,293 a year Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CSS-BA-9393

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached JD and Person Specification for more details of this exciting role.

The Head of Nursing will:

  • Ensure a high quality patient experience is consistently delivered in the division.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached JD and Person Specification for more details of this exciting role.

The Head of Nursing will:

  • Ensure a high quality patient experience is consistently delivered in the division.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered - Educated to Masters level or equivalent experience
  • Decontamination course
  • Degree or relevant post qualification study

Desirable

  • Management/leadership course

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive Ward Management/Matron experience
  • Specific endoscopy management experience

Desirable

  • Jag data experience
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC registered - Educated to Masters level or equivalent experience
  • Decontamination course
  • Degree or relevant post qualification study

Desirable

  • Management/leadership course

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive Ward Management/Matron experience
  • Specific endoscopy management experience

Desirable

  • Jag data experience

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

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Director of Nursing/Professions

Matthew Hollington

matthew.hollington@nhs.net

07704547488

Details

Date posted

06 December 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£62,215 to £72,293 a year Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CSS-BA-9393

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL


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