South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sister/Charge Nurse

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Job summary

This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.

This is a 6 month secondment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, experienced and dynamic nurse to join the senior nursing team on Ward 5 under a 3 month secondment role as a Clinical Sister/Charge Nurse. Ward 5 is a General Surgical ward for elective short stay patients but also takes a range of surgical patients including critical care step downs. The right person must have a passion and drive to provide high quality patient centred care. You will have worked previously as a band 5 and have experience in surgical nursing and have organisational and leadership skills.

Main duties of the job

You will have excellent communication skills, be able to work under pressure and maintain professionalism at all times. A teaching qualification, or working towards one is a desirable specification for the role of clinical sister. You will be expected to support the ward manager with managing the team with ward KPIs and Model ward metrics and also deputise for the ward manger in their absence.

This vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to:

  • Explore leadership within the NHS
  • Promote Trust Values and Behaviours
  • Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills
  • Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Details

Date posted

12 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-DUG-6143194

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Experience working within an acute or community setting
  • Experience of Multi-disciplinary working

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing plus specialist experience/training
Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Experience working within an acute or community setting
  • Experience of Multi-disciplinary working

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Degree or Diploma in Nursing plus specialist experience/training

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.

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.

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Lisa Harper

lisa.harper9@nhs.net

01642854505

Details

Date posted

12 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Secondment

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

328-DUG-6143194

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


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