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    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

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    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Scottish Government Full time

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  • Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to join the senior leadership team within Health and Social Care as the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for the Scottish Government. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership of the Nursing & Midwifery professions across the Health and Social Care System in Scotland, and within Scottish...

Chief Nursing Officer for Scotland

2 months ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

Job summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified nursing professionals, fully registered in the UK with the Nursing and Midwifery Council for this secondment opportunity or fixed term appointment as Chief Nursing Officer for the Scottish Government.� This is a Director (SCS 2) level role based in Edinburgh with some travel required.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join the senior leadership team within Health and Social Care as the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).� The successful candidate will be responsible at a national level for all matters that relate to the professional leadership of nurses and midwives across Scotland.� They will provide leadership of the Nursing & Midwifery professions across the Health and Social Care System in Scotland, and within Scottish Government.

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As a member of the Health and Social Care Management Board, the CNO will participate fully in the corporate management of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates (DGH&SC), working with colleagues to provide advice to Ministers and to support the implementation of Ministerial policy.

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The postholder will be highly visible at a senior level within Scottish Government, and externally working with leaders across NHS Boards, The National Care Service, Scottish Universities and Colleges, the Council of Deans, Trade Unions, Professional Organisations, Integrated Joint Boards, care providers, UK government directorates, UK wide professional organisations, the Nursing Midwifery Council and other UK wide regulators, as well as other partners to support the achievement of Scottish Government priorities, and the best health and care outcomes for people.

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The CNO will work with the Chief Medical Officer and other clinical advisors to provide cohesive clinical advice to support officials and Ministers.� The CNO will also provide support to a range of Chief Professional Officers including the Chief Allied Health Professions Officer (CAHPO) and Chief Healthcare Science Officer (CHCSO).

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Job description

Provide high profile and visible leadership of the professions across Scotland, focussing on our recovery and reform agenda for health and care services, and contributing to wider Scottish Government objectives in relation to child poverty, the economy and climate change, and public services.

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Work in partnership with other Chief Professional Officers, and other Health and Social Care Directors to ensure the safe delivery of services and the reduction of health inequalities.

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Engage with and be influential on solutions to safe, sustainable, staffing; key workforce policies; delayed discharges; community packages of care; and overall service pressures. Bringing creative and workable solutions to protect services in social, community and acute care and the wellbeing of the workforce.

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Work closely with the Director of Workforce to identify synergies and improved ways of working across the teams.

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Please see the Candidate Pack for further details on the role and person specification.� The terms and conditions of appointment are explained in the separate Candidate Further Information.

Person specification

Professional qualifications and experience

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You must be a nurse, fully registered in the UK with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.Professional experience of leading and developing a Nursing and Midwifery professional workforce, in particular to find creative and imaginative ways to develop sustainable services.�

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Leading collectively

Taking an effective whole system approach to complex, dynamic issues; actively developing wide networks, breaking down and collaborating across barriers to deliver outcomes, with a demonstrable ability to win and maintain the confidence of senior internal and external stakeholders or Ministers with your leadership, judgement and commitment to delivery.Being a visible corporate leader, influencing and supporting corporate activities and goals as a member of a senior team, representing your organisation with credibility and operating with sensitivity and political astuteness.

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Developing others

Embedding an inclusive, learning culture in your teams, where change is seen as an opportunity, trusting and empowering others and enabling high performance and innovation.Ability to actively manage wellbeing and create an environment where diversity of thinking and perspective is both valued and nurtured and ability to lead, motivate and inspire staff and a wide range of partners and stakeholders at a time of change and challenge.

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Leading others

Setting clear strategic direction and making high quality decisions which balance risk and stakeholder interests to deliver outcomes.Strong communication skills and the ability to build visibility and awareness with partners and stakeholders.

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Understanding and developing self

You will demonstrate a strong understanding of yourself as a leader as well as a passion for your work and your own continuous personal development. This includes acting as a role model for inclusive leadership by clearly articulating, with courage and humility, how your personal life experiences and background impact on your thinking and behaviour.

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �108,393, Scottish Government contributes �31,401 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an employer contribution of