Assistant Director of Nursing | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 29 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £64,455 - £74,896 per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Liverpool, L9 7AL |
| Cwmni: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7653608/287-AMED-362-25 |
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We are seeking an experienced and visionary nurse leader to join us as the Assistant Director of Nursing for Acuter Medicine Site and Flow at University Hospitals of Liverpool Group. The successful post holder will work along side the Senior Nursing and Operational Team to provide professional leadership and expertise within the service, to lead, develop and transform the flow function across the site, while being the patient and family advocate, upholding professional standards and providing support, guidance and leadership across the whole site.
This pivotal role will support the Trust in delivering great patient care and maintaining our position at the forefront of healthcare excellence. As a forward-thinking and dynamic healthcare provider dedicated to offering the highest standards of care to our patients, service users, and the local community.
As the Assistant Director of Nursing for Acute Medicine, Site and Flow, you will be responsible for leading and managing the operational nursing function across the service, ensuring that the highest professional standards are maintained at all times. You will work closely with the Clinical, Operational, Nursing and Therapy leads, especially the discharge teams and will facilitate the efficient and effective management of patients and flow across the site.
The Assistant Director of Nursing will develop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge and analysis of health, service and policies, guidance and developments, working with other members of the divisional, care group and the departmental senior management teams to translate national, regional and local drivers into action.
The successful post holder will provide professional nursing leadership and expertise within the service, acting as a role model for other nursing colleagues. The successful post holder will establish close working relationships with the other nursing and multi professional teams to ensure delivery of outcomes.
In addition, the post holder will develop and implement innovative and integrated approaches to nursing and service developments and processes, focused on patient need to improve the patient's journey.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
For a full list of responsibilities, please see the job description and person specification attached.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name
Julie Knockton
Job title
Divisional Director of Nursing and AHPs - Medicine
Email address
Julie.knockton@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
Telephone number
0151 529 6246
Additional contact information
Please contact Julie Hill, Personal Assistant on 0151 529 6246 to arrange an informal conversation about this vacancy.
This advert closes on Monday 12 Jan 2026