Community Nursing Team Leader
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and enthusiastic individual to join our Community Nursing Team in West Berkshire 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 West Berkshire Community Hospital, Thatcham, RG18 3AS, 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 of the job
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
Act as a role model and demonstrate a willingness to lead and motivate a team, providing clear and consistent leadership at all times
The 4 "must haves" for you to be considered for this role:
Adult nursing qualification along with NMC registration
Evidence of clinical leadership within a community nursing environment
Evidence of relevant continuous professional development
A full UK Driving Licence and have use of a car for work purposes
Link to job page: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9371-24-0255?searchFormType=main&keyword=Community%20Nursing%20team%20leader&language=en
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary
£43,742 - £50,056 per annum
Closing date
28/02/2024 23:59