Job summary
Make a difference for Children, Young People and Families!
Are you aChildren'sNurse with substantial experience at a senior level looking for the next step in your career?
Are you passionate about providing and developing excellent services for children and young people?
If so Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust are looking to appoint an ambitiousandcompassionateMatron for our Community Children's Service;to ensure that children and young people get the best possible care and treatment when accessing services.
The Community Children'sNurseServiceprovidespecialist services for; Continuing Care,Community Children'sNursefor short intervention & chronic conditions(SICC),Diabetes, Epilepsy, Special Educational Needs team(SENT)and virtual ward.
Main duties of the job
You will:
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Be highly visible.
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Be clinically credible.
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Be committed to developing and transforming services.
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Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams across acute and community settings.
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.
Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.
We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose. When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the areas you lead and manage you will be accountable for:
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Ensuring safe, effective, responsive, high-quality services
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Workforce management
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Finance and budgeting.
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Education and development
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Patient flow
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Performance management
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Digital technology
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Evidence based Practice and Research
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience of working with children
- Experience of service development
- Experience of quality & safety
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Childrens nurse
- Registered with NMC
Desirable
- MSc
Leadership/Management
Essential
- Evidence of performance management; PDRs, supervision,
- Experience of recruitment
- Experience of sickness absence management
- Excellent written skills
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
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address
Sandwell Health Campus
Hallam Street
West Bromwich
B71 4HJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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