About this role
Job summary
Please note that this post will close once sufficient applicants have been received so may closed before the advertised closing date. Please submit your application as soon as possible
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and motivated Band 7 team manager within the Night team. This will be to work alongside a 2nd team manager already in post
You will provide clinical leadership for the night team by working to improve and develop patient centered evidence based care for people within their own homes and ensure that UCR needs are maintained. The development of the team is a key responsibility of the role, this includes induction, training, clinical supervision, appraisals, and developing a close working partnership with the evening service strenghtening the Out of Hours team.
The post holder as Team Manager is responsible for effective management and the relationships and communication with all stakeholders and the wider MDT and day teams
Main duties of the job
To provide operational and clinical leadership for the Service with the Service Manager / Matron, to ensure the effective provision of high-quality, safe clinical services for patients against agreed outcome measures, service level agreements, activity, and financial To provide strong, visible, inclusive, and compassionate leadership across the Service. In partnership with Divisional colleagues, to constantly review and improve the service(s), taking into account local and national guidelines and guidance from professional leads To ensure that effective strategies are in place for the Service and that key elements of the service are joined up within Divisional business plans. To ensure that the Service manages its expenditure within the agreed delegated budget and contributes towards the financial management of the Division, ensuring any opportunities for increased efficiency are realised in liaison with the Service Manager/Lead Matron. To enforce and implement the implementation of robust Cost Improvement Plans (CIP).
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Be Part of Our Team...
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Job description Job responsibilities
Our District Nurse service is a busy and forward thinking provider of community nursing over a 24 hours timeframe and across domiciliary and clinic settings serving a diverse population. We have strong links with all our key stakeholders in particular our General Practitioners.
We are looking for a dynamic leader suitably qualified to join our friendly and innovative team. The role encompasses leadership, management and expert clinical skills. Applicants should have a degree in district nursing, have completed the nurse prescribers course, have a teaching qualification and have current NMC registration. Previous experience of working in the NHS within a district nursing team at band 6 or band 7 levels is essential.
Applicants will need to be able to travel independently between appointments citywide and be prepared to work flexible hours to cover service demand. Operating hours are from 21.30-0800hrs.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training Essential
Educated to degree level or post professional qualification study or equivalent experience Must have District Nurse Specialist Practitioner qualification teaching and assessing qualification evidence of recent continuing professional development
Experience Essential
Significant post registration experience with in the community setting Experience of undertaking clinical audit demonstrate experience of managing staff/teams
Skills/Knowledge Essential
oAbility to demonstrate sound knowledge and application of up to date evidence based clinical practice Ability to work on own initiative without frequent supervision Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and ability to build rapport and credibility with clinical and managerial Teams oAnalytical skills and a problem solving approach Knowledge of workforce planning, recruitment and retention
Personal Qualities Essential
oAbility to work under pressure oEffective Team Member oAbility to develop high performing teams
Other Job Requirements Essential
oNeeds to be independently mobile throughout the organisation. This post is assessed as requiring a car driver oWilling to work flexible hours including weekends and Bank Holidays as part of a rota as required
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
Address Priestly wharf
Holt Street, aston
Birmingham
B7 4BN
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)