Head of Nursing - Surgery
| Posting date: | 22 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £79,163.00 to £90,880.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £79163.00 - £90880.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 January 2026 |
| Location: | Harlow, CM20 1QX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9292-25-0464 |
Summary
You will lead a team of senior nurses and matrons, ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Working closely with divisional and corporate colleagues, you will drive innovation, workforce development, and continuous improvement across all services. Our way forward We are implementing a new divisional structure that strengthens accountability, integration, and patient-centred care. This is an exciting time to join us as we embed transformation, break down silos, and create a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. As Head of Nursing, you will play a key role in shaping this future. What we’re looking for Significant experience in senior nursing leadership (Band 8a or above) Proven ability to lead complex clinical services and multidisciplinary teams Strong understanding of clinical governance, NHS policy, and regulatory frameworks A values-driven leader who champions inclusivity, patient experience, and staff wellbeing