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Paediatric Matron

Employer
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
Aylesbury
Salary
£53,755 to £60,504 per annum pro rata
Closing date
18 Oct 2024
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The Paediatric Matron within the Division is a significant senior professional leadership role, responsible for professional nursing practice within children's services and the management of nursing teams within their area of responsibility.

Main duties of the job

The Paediatric Matron will provide operational support, supervision and management to ward / dept managers, nursing teams and specialist nurses across the Division.

The Paediatric Matron will provide professional leadership and management in the delivery of a high quality, patient centred care, and to drive vision and creativity in developing practice for children and young people , working as part of the senior paediatric team to lead change within the wider transformation agenda at BHT. This includes supporting children and young people from the acute hospital to comunity based care

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! -https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
  • As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?
  • We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?
  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

Person Specification

Education, Qualification and Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse/Children's Nurse (Essential)
  • Evidence of further continued professional development
  • Clinical experience relevant to the post
  • Excellent management and leadership skills
  • Current experience of management
  • Willingness to work towards Masters


Desirable

  • Degree level qualification /Masters or equivaent


Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

  • Highly skilled clinical practitioner with experience within acute and community settings
  • Ability to communicate clearly with patients, relatives, and MDT team
  • A comprehensive understanding of professional nursing issues sepcifcally related to children and young people
  • Ability to work under pressure/meet tight deadlines whilst delivering high quality care
  • High motivation and ability to motivate others
  • Computer literate
  • Good time management skills
  • Managerial and leadership ability
  • Ability to resolve conflict/dispute in a non-confrontational manner
  • Flexibility and ability to cope with different work environments


Experience

Essential

  • Experience in the relevant specialist area
  • Demonstrable recent experience of leadership and management of a clinical team
  • Evidence of leading change in clinical practice
  • Experience of standard setting and audit


Desirable

  • Experience of contributing to research and audit programmes
  • Experience of working across organisational boundries
  • Experience of policy development and implementation


SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Essential

  • Ability to drive between sites


Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

434-SCS6626327

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