Senior Sister Outpatients | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 14 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £51,488 - £57,802 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2024 |
| Location: | London, SW10 9NH |
| Company: | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6396806/289-CSS-1289-D |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Sister role working across a series of Outpatients Clinics at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. We are an energetic friendly team looking for an experienced Senior Sister who is dynamic, supportive and flexible who can demonstrate confident established leadership skills.
This is a very busy role overseeing 4 clinical outpatients areas: Medical and Surgical Outpatients, Plastic Surgery Outpatients, Ophthalmology outpatients and Fracture clinic outpatients The post holder must be able to competently deal with competing clinical and managerial priorities and be calm and compassionate in their care of patients.
The post holder will need to possess relevant experience that demonstrates their suitability for the role and have a desire to further develop their management and leadership skills. Appropriate support will be provided.
Informal visits are encouraged.
Previous Applicants Need not Apply
The Trust’s Outpatient Services is centralised and the post holder will be responsible for the following clinical specialities; Fracture clinic, Ophthalmology, Main Outpatients services and Plastic Surgery. The post holder will provide clinical and management leadership across all of these areas and will directly line manage a variety of staff, that will include other non-nursing teams. There will be a need to support other clinical areas and the Junior Sisters and Orthopaedic practitioners within those teams.
About the Trust
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.
We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children’s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.
We’re one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We’re also one of the top trusts to work for – our staff says they’re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment. Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as ‘Good’ in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of ‘Good’. We’ve also been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating for ‘use of resources’ by an NHS Improvement inspection.
Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.
For further information regarding job description and main responsibilities; please see attached job description and person specification.
This advert closes on Friday 5 Jul 2024