Nurse Team Manager
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £53,751.00 to £60,651.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £53751.00 - £60651.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 January 2026 |
| Location: | Orpington, BR6 9JU |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9213-26-0009 |
Summary
Must be a Registered Nurse (RN1) and adhere to the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses, Midwives, and Be accountable for own clinical practice. Actively seek opportunities to maintain and enhance knowledge and professional competence. Act in accordance with the NMC Code and Scope of Professional Practice, maintaining accountability at all times. Apply clinical knowledge and expertise to make informed, evidence-based decisions as an autonomous practitioner. Request and interpret investigations to support clinical diagnosis where appropriate. Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and case discussions to enhance clinical knowledge and service delivery. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate specialised care programmes for patients, families, and carers. Promote patient choice and involvement in care decisions, taking appropriate action to support shared decision-making. Maintain accurate, comprehensive clinical records in accordance with NMC, Trust, and medico-legal standards and ensure these standards are upheld within the nursing team. Act as a patient advocate, upholding principles of confidentiality, privacy, and respect for cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Serve as a credible, approachable role model for junior staff and students, offering clinical guidance and support as needed. Provide current, evidence-based clinical advice to patients and healthcare professionals across organisational boundaries. Ensure patients and families receive appropriate verbal and written information regarding care plans and treatment. Promote the effective and efficient use of healthcare resources. Competently operate specialised equipment relevant to the role, including: Slit lamp Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) Analyser Biometry devices Icare tonometer Optos imaging systems Optos OCT scans Deliver enhanced services including: Intravitreal injections (R&I and injection-only model clinics) Medical R etina face-to-face consultations Medical Retina virtual review sessions