Job description
We have an amazing opportunity for a Nurse Manager to join our Marie Curie team in the South East of England. This role will be based in Surrey/Caterham and would suit someone who is looking to develop their career from a clinical role to a nurse management role.
Title: Senior Nurse – South East
Salary: Marie Curie Clinical Pay Scale, Aligned with AFC 6 (Range £33,706 and £40,588 + enhancements + high cost area payment fringe) depending on candidate experience
Hours/Contract : Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Based: South East Surrey/Caterham
Closing date: 26th February 2023
Interview date: TBC
This is a great development role for someone ready to take their next step from a clinical role into a nursing management role, sharing your nursing and palliative care knowledge to really influence and shape patient care across the region.
In this key role, supported by the Clinical Nurse Manager, you’ll deliver day to day support to a great team of Marie Curie nurses and healthcare assistants. This will include training and development, investigating incidents and caseload management and support to the Co-ordinators in South East, along with the Clinical Nurse Manager you will be responsible for the delivery of the Marie Curie Nursing Service in the South East. You will also deputise for the Clinical Nurse Manager in their absence.
A confident communicator and calm decision maker, you’ll need experience and knowledge in palliative care and community services, together with well-developed assessment and planning skills. The ability to prioritise your work, whilst juggling a variety of changing demands, is vital.
You will need to possess mentoring and coaching skills with our Registered Nurses and Health Care Assistants – to enable new ways and models of working in the new landscape of Integrated Care Systems.
The role is based in South East, although you must be willing to travel to various venues across Surrey to meet with nursing teams and attend relevant End of Life Care meetings. The ability to drive with access to a vehicle insured for business use is therefore essential.
So, if you’re ready to take the next step in your career, then this is the role for you.
For more information or an informal chat please contact, Clinical Nurse Manager Susan Sayell on 07747 023731 or via email [email protected]
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What we are looking for:
- Strong time management skills and the ability to proactively plan and schedule your own workload, to meet patient care requirements.
- The flexibility to work across a varied shift pattern.
- Experience in observation and assessment of clinical practice, to determine standards of care.
- An understanding of specific needs of patients approaching end of life and in the terminal phase.
What’s in it for you:
- Continued access to NHS Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
- Continuous development
- Opportunity to being involved in local and national Palliative/End of Life Care projects
- Sector leading training programmes
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Working
- Annual Leave Entitlement will take into account previous years of service under Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Generous enhancements
- 30% x your basic salary per hour paid for Saturdays and night duty
- 60% x your basic salary per hour paid for Sundays and Bank Holidays
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
This role will be subject to receiving a satisfactory enhanced criminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Agencies need not apply.