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Matron - Nottingham Children's Hospital | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 April 2025
Location: Nottingham, NG7 2UH
Company: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 7015795/164-7015795

Summary


Your skills and talents as a Leader will help ensure our children, young people and families receive the unparalleled quality care they deserve and in return, you’ll find a rewarding career full of opportunity. When you work at NUH, you’re not just helping families – you’re part of one too. As an applicant for the Matron roles you must be able to demonstrate multidisciplinary team working; exhibit strong communication and leadership skills. You should have some experience of leading larger scale change, innovation, staff and service development in line with our Children’s Hospital Nursing strategy, to deliver outstanding care, every time.

Nottingham Children's Hospital were recently designated the first Children's Hospital across Europe to be accredited with Pathway to Excellence. This is an exciting time to become a pivotal member of our team as we move onwards with our journey of care excellence. If you are looking for the next challenge in your career, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

As a Matron across Nottingham Childrens’ Hospital, you will provide day-to-day operational, clinical, professional leadership and support for nursing, maintaining quality focused standards as well as linking with other healthcare professionals throughout the services to ensure we continue to provide excellent care to our Children, Young People and their Families / Carers.

‘With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.’

Nottingham Children's Hospital were recently designated the first Children's Hospital across Europe to be accredited with Pathway to Excellence. This is an exciting time to become a pivotal member of our team as we move onwards with our journey of care excellence. You will be supported in your role by the Lead Nurse for Nottingham Children's Hospital, the Deputy and Divisional Nurse for Family Health.

As well as delivering the highest standards of care to children, young people, their families and carers, Nottingham Children's Hospital are committed to developing and investing in you and your personnel and professional development, giving individual staff access and choices to progress in leadership, specialist, clinical academic and other roles. You will be joining a team of highly skilled professionals with a positive work ethic and great team ethos.

If you’re thinking of joining us and would require support with relocating please contact us for a discussion.

Please note this is an overview and not an exhaustive list of the job description and main responsibilities

Provide responsive, compassionate, inclusive leadership and management to promote the highest standards of clinical care, patient safety and experience.

Ensure compliance with prevention and control of infections, monitoring cleaning of the environment.

Workforce management, finance and budgeting

Ensuring the highest quality education and development of nursing staff across the services.

To act as a resource , providing advice on professional nursing issues in relation to clinical interventions, policies and protocols, service delivery and service development

To ensure that appropriate resources are in place to support the delivery of high quality services within areas of responsibility


This advert closes on Sunday 16 Mar 2025