Community Nursing Team Leader

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and enthusiastic individual to join our Community Nursing Team in Reading has arisen. You will be joining a service that has just been recognised as having an 'Outstanding' rating, with the trust also being rated 'Outstanding' in our latest CQC inspection.

In your role you will lead and support staff in order to promote a service which provides complex nursing care to patients in their own homes. You will be responsible for all aspects of the leadership, development and management of designated teams.

Using your skills you will ensure that safe, evidence-based care is delivered to patients, their families and carers in the Community, whilst also being proactive in promoting a positive image of Community Nursing. You will be working closely with the organisation, integrated teams, key stakeholders and partners.

You will be based at 7-9 Cremyll Road, Reading,RG1 8NQ but will be expected to visit other sites as part of your role. The benefit of having core working days of Monday - Friday but with opportunities for flexible working will enable you to ensure that a high-quality service is delivered at all times.

Main duties

  • Responsible for the delivery and operational management of the service.

  • Directing and supporting staff in their clinical roles to promote a service which prevents inappropriate or unscheduled hospital admissions and facilitates timely discharge

  • Responsible for capacity planning and management of a seven day service, liaising with other Team Leaders to

  • ensure equity of staffing and work-load to meet the needs of the service

  • Operationally manage a group of staff, including appraisal and personal development planning review and delivery, performance management, leave and sickness absence, ensuring complete confidentiality is maintained

Link to job page:  https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9371-24-0123?keyword=community%20nursing&language=en

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary

£43,742 - £50,056 per annum

Closing date

19/02/2024 23:59

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