Director of Nursing for Clinical Scientific Services

7 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking two exceptional Directors of Nursing to join our Clinical Scientific Services (CSS) and Wythenshawe, Trafford, Withington & Altrincham (WTWA) Clinical Groups. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in championing and embedding a culture of quality improvement, research, and innovation across our services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strong and effective clinical leadership, improving and sustaining clinical practices and standards across all services, including patient safety, patient experience, and clinical effectiveness.
  • Work collaboratively with the Trust Chief Nurse and other nursing and AHP colleagues to anticipate and interpret national and regional policy, and lead the implementation of changes to practice as required.
  • Take the lead on specific programs or projects across the Trust, working closely with colleagues from other Clinical Groups to ensure effective delivery of program objectives.
About Us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of £2.8bn. We are creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

We bring together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford, and beyond, championing collaborative working and transformation. Our 30,000 workforce is encouraged to pursue their most ambitious goals, and we have created a digitally enabled organization to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness, and drive research and innovation.

We are proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programs. Our Green Plan sets out how we continue to play our part in making healthcare more sustainable.

Person Specification
  • First-level Registered Nurse.
  • Masters-level degree in a health-related subject or equivalent.
  • Evidence of recent and relevant continuous professional development.
  • Extensive senior level nursing leadership and managerial experience within an acute NHS Trust or a large and complex multi-disciplinary organization.
  • Extensive senior level nursing experience as a clinical practitioner.
  • A clear appreciation of the context of acute healthcare provision within the modern NHS and understanding of the NHS Operating Framework.
  • A strong understanding of national NHS policy and strategy as it relates to nursing staff, AHPs, and the broader clinical workforce.

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