Job responsibilities
Title:Clinical Nurse Manager
Salary:Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale, alignedwithAFC BAND 7- £43,742- £50,056 per anum
Hours/Contract:Permanent , Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Based:Home / Regional Office base (will travel regularly within the catchment area - Somerset / BNSSG)
Closing date:29th October 2023
Interview date:7th November 2023
This is a rare opportunity for a senior clinical nurse - you will provide clinical leadership and professional line management, acting as a supportive and flexible manager to ensure the delivery of the Marie Curie strategy and service within the areas of the Somerset/ BNSSG.
Reporting to and working alongside the Head of Operations and Quality for the South West, you will manage a number of diverse clinical and volunteer-delivered services across Somerset and BNSSG, whilst, with the support of a Senior Nurse, daily line manage a team of remote clinical staff, ensuring that the right workforce is trained and available to deliver quality, safe care to patients in line with a supervision framework. This may also include leading on recruitment and selection and leading at investigations or disciplinary hearings on occasions.
You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary teams, District Nursing teams, the Marie Curie co-ordination centre, Senior Nurses, Marie Curie Nurses and Healthcare Assistants and Volunteers in order to provide a proactive and consistent approach to delivering patient care and support.
A confident communicator, you will act as the clinical voice for Marie Curie, participating in local NHS palliative care strategy/ End of life groups and networks to ensure awareness and recognition of the contribution of the MCNS, providing expert advice and information as necessary and also identifying future development opportunities. You will assume responsibility for the management of any clinical incidents and work within the Charitys clinical governance framework in order to achieve targets.
What we are looking for:
- A Registered Nurse with Level 1 registration
- Recent experience in palliative care and ideally proven experience of remotely managing a large clinical team
- Understanding of the specific needs of patients in the EOL phase, together with a firm understanding of community working
- Proficient IT Skills
- A full driving license with access to a vehicle insured for business use and a willingness to travel
Whats in it for you:
- Continued access to NHS Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Continuous development
- Industry leading training programmes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Working
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For more information or an informal chat please contact Ben Gadd via email Ben.Gadd1@mariecurie.org.ukor Karen Burfitt via email Karen.Burfitt@mariecurie.org.uk.
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory criminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.
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