Divisional Chief Nurse

1 day ago

london tooting, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Divisional Chief Nurse - Surgery, Neurosciences, Cancer & Theatres St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking a candidate with exceptional leadership and management experience to join our team in the Division of Surgery, Neurosciences, Cancer & Theatres (SNCT). The organisation and the Division has an ambitious improvement journey to ensure it delivers high quality care to its patients and be the employer of choice for its staff.

As Divisional Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for the leadership of all nursing and support staff within the Division, including Theatres and Clinical Nurse Specialists. You will work as part of the senior Divisional triumvirate to deliver the strategic plan for the Division as well as ensuring that all aspects of risk and clinical governance are robustly & effectively managed.

You will be based at our main acute site at St Georges Hospital in Tooting, London but may also be required to travel to our other community sites at Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, or The Nelson Health Centre in Wimbledon. You will also be part of the Senior Manager on-call rota.

Working as part of the senior nursing leadership team, you will shape the future of nursing at the organisation and ensure that the voice of nursing is heard from ward to board. With a strong emphasis on clinical quality, safety and patient experience, this role is pivotal in the delivery of Trust strategies and patient care.

Main duties of the job
  • The purpose of this role is to provide senior strategic nursing leadership in order to ensure and consistently develop a high quality, cost effective nursing service for patients. The post holder will support the Chief Nurse leading the development of the nursing agenda within the Trust.
  • The post holder will provide senior professional leadership to all nurses within the division and will develop the clinical leadership capability of nursing. He/she will lead on the development of education and research (non-medical) including a formal academic link with the Trust's key academic partners.
  • The individual will lead local projects to both promote and develop nursing at the Trust, and will be responsible for aspects of clinical governance (in conjunction with the divisional medical director, divisional director of operations and general managers), patient quality and safety and improving the patient experience.
  • As a member of the Divisional Management Team, they will lead effective nursing input into the development of Divisional Strategy, Policy and the Divisions Business Planning Cycle.
  • The Divisional Nurse will have objectives jointly agreed by the Chief Nurse and the Divisional Director of Operations and will work closely with the Directorate General Managers and Clinical Directors to jointly work to achieve the Division's vision and objectives.
About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Job responsibilities

The Divisional Chief Nurse is specifically accountable for the delivery and performance of the Clinical Divisions in ensuring compliance with standards of care and treatment meet the requirements of Care Quality Commission standards. The Divisional Chief Nurse has lead responsibility for governance in the division. This includes Infection Control, Health & Safety, patient involvement, professional standards, quality and safety, ensuring that there is triangulation of themes, action plans are completed and that there is divisional and cross divisional learning from any events. The post holder will ensure that ward/clinic accreditation is implemented and embedded within the division. The Divisional Chief Nurse will take the lead in working with the Divisional Clinical Director and Divisional Director of Operations in managing an effective divisional governance structure in line with the Trust Quality Strategy.

The Divisional Chief Nurse is also expected to undertake corporate roles as required by the Chief Executive, Chief Nurse, Divisional Chair and Divisional Director of Operations.

Person Specification RGN, Master's degree or equivalent
  • RGN, Master's degree or equivalent
  • Must have more than 10 years experience
  • Experience of leading large teams
  • Senior leadership role for 8 years or more
  • Governance and quality experience
Quality
  • Full understanding of nursing audit and research
  • Evidence of strategic planning
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£113,557 to £129,443 a year Per annum incl inner hcas

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Divisional Chief Nurse

    2 days ago

    London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Divisional Chief Nurse - Surgery, Neurosciences, Cancer & TheatresSt George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustWe are seeking a candidate with exceptional leadership and management experience to join our team in the Division of Surgery, Neurosciences, Cancer & Theatres (SNCT). The organisation and the Division has an ambitious improvement journey to...

  • Head of Office

    6 months ago

    Tooting, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

    **Job reference**: 003830 **Salary**: £43,742 - £50,056 per annum + 20% HCA Supplement **Location**: NHS Blood & Transplant Tooting Centre, London **Contract Type**: Permanent **Hours Per Week**: 37.5 Job Summary At NHS Blood & Transplant, we couldn’t be prouder of the talented people who come together every day to make this organisation the very...

  • Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer

    8 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Secondment opportunities are available for part time and full time Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer (ACCIO) roles across CLCH. These roles promote the effective use of technology, data, information, knowledge and digital safety, to support and improve digital healthcare delivery aligned to the Trusts strategic plans. The secondment holders will...

  • Associate Chief Clinical Information Officer

    8 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Central London Community Health Trust Full time

    Management and Leadership Working to agenda and activities as defined by the Executive Leadership Team, Directors of Operations, Deputy Directors of Operations, IMT directorate, Improvement and Transformation Office, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Divisional Transformation teams, Capita Partner services and in alignment with Trust digital strategy....

  • Director of Nursing

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Imperial College Healthcare Trust is a large multi-site acute Trust in North West London (NWL) and is part of the NWL Acute Provider Collaborative. The Chief Nursing Officer is looking to strengthen her team by appointing a Director of Nursing to provide professional and inspirational leadership across nursing & midwifery. This will...

  • Head of Nursing

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

    Due to retirement of current post holder later in the year we are looking to recruit to head of Nursing for Cancer and Haematology. The Head of Nursing role is a key position within the Divisional Management Team, responsible to the Divisional Director of Professions and Governance with a prime focus on the day-to-day delivery of high standards of patient...

  • Chief Information Officer

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Chief Nurse Information Officer at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and lead the development of digital nursing strategies and informatics initiatives.About the RoleThe successful candidate...

  • Band 8c Head of Nursing Mental Health

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for a highly skilled mental health nurse to shape and lead the delivery of excellent care for patients with mental health needs. The Head of Nursing for mental health will be a registered mental health nurse who will provide strategic and operational leadership in the care of patients with mental health needs at the Royal Free London NHS...

  • Chief Nurse Executive

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Career OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to join our team as Deputy Chief Nursing Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior nurse executive to lead and inspire our nursing workforce, driving quality improvement and delivering exceptional patient care.Responsibilities and RequirementsLead and manage a team of nurses,...

  • Chief Nursing Officer

    4 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom 455 North London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Please note: All applications are to be made Please check the "How to Apply" page in the application pack for further guidance. We have an extremely exciting opportunity to join our Trust as Chief Nursing and AHP Officer. We are seeking an exceptional Chief Nursing Officer who has the energy and passion to make a sustainable and...

  • Personal Assistant to the UK Deputy Chief Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal College of Nursing Full time

    Job Description:We are looking for a Personal Assistant to the UK Deputy Chief Nurse to join our team at the Royal College of Nursing.As a Personal Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative support to the UK Deputy Chief Nurse, ensuring the smooth operation of their daily activities.You will be responsible for managing calendars, coordinating...

  • Senior Divisional and Project/contract

    6 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Senior Divisional and Project/Contract Administrator - Band 5 **Cross-site**: Chelsea and West Middlesex We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Administrator to support the Divisional Triumvirate and other elements across the Planned Care Division. The successful applicant will provide administrative support to the Divisional Director of...

  • VP Divisional People Partnering Commercial

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Sportradar Full time

    VP Divisional People Partnering Commercial & People Full-time We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business. ...

  • VP Divisional People Partnering Commercial

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Sportradar Full time

    VP Divisional People Partnering Commercial & PeopleFull-timeWe’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.OVERVIEW:As a...

  • Interim Divisional Director of Operations – Emergency

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom First Clinical Ltd Full time

    About the RoleFirst Clinical Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interim Divisional Director of Operations – Emergency to join our team for an initial period of 6 months.Salary InformationThe successful candidate will be offered a competitive hourly rate of £70.22 per hour.Job ResponsibilitiesAs part of the senior management team, you will...

  • VP Divisional People Partnering Commercial

    3 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Sportradar Full time

    Job DescriptionOVERVIEW:As a member of Sportradar’s Global People Leadership Team, the Vice President People Partnering for Commercial and People divisions, will provide strategic human resources business partnering to the Chief Commercial Officer and the Chief People Officer, members of the Executive Leadership Team, and their respective Leadership Teams....

  • Divisional Director

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

    Job overview Newham Hospital is looking for a talented and motivated clinical leader to join the hospital executive board as divisional director for women’s and children’s services to help us provide excellent clinical care and improve the health of the local population. The London Borough of Newham in East London has a young population which is...

  • Deputy Divisional Manager

    2 months ago

    London, United Kingdom University College London Hospitals Full time

    Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Emergency Services Division at University College London Hospitals for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced leader to join us as Deputy Divisional Manager. You will have proven leadership and management skills and experience of delivering excellence. Reporting to the Divisional...

  • Chief Operations Manager

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our team as a Chief Operations Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational performance of the Directorate of Stroke and Neurosciences.You will work closely with the Director of Medicine and other senior leaders to drive forward divisional-wide programmes of work and service...

  • Chief Veterinary Nurse

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom bvsjobs.co - Jobboard Full time

    Job Title: Chief Veterinary Nurse - Night ShiftPractice Details: Highly-regarded practice in BuckinghamshireWe are seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team in a full-time night position. The ideal candidate will have night experience and be able to work a 7 on 14 off pattern.The practice offers a high level of equipment and...