The post holder will be a member of the expert clinical leadership team in the Operating Theatre Department across NW Theatres (Ealing, Northwick Park and Potters Bar) providing skilled clinical and technical guidance working closely with a team of Band 7 Theatre Sisters/Charge Nurses.
This is a leadership role with a clinical element. The Theatre Lead/Sister/Charge Nurse is one of a small team that takes responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the entire theatre department and will be expected to take part equally in the coordination of the department, management of a delegated team of staff and support the delivery of supporting activities.
The main base site is Ealing with crossover to Northwick Park and Potters Bar
- Professionally accountable and responsible for the development and provision of high quality care and a safe environment for patient within theatre services.
- In collaboration with the Matrons and other Theatre Lead/Sister/Charge Nurse manage all human, financial and physical resources.
- To lead and co-ordinate the departmental team, taking continuing responsibility for the management and organisation of the entire clinical area, in a courteous and patient focused manner
- Work with clinicians as part of the management team to provide expert knowledge on all areas of theatres and to be a role model, providing sound leadership and motivation for all members of staff
- To be responsible for direct management of delegated staff, ensuring robust management of performance and absence
- Maintain a professional profile and develop skills, knowledge and competencies adhering to the NMC and HCPC Codes of Professional Conduct and Trust Policies and Procedures.
- Act as an agent of change in achieving a culture that is flexible and responds positively to the needs of the service and our patients.
- Actively develop positive team working between theatres and Day Care team and other theatre teams.
- Support the directorate in all activities related to the improvement of theatre utilisation.
What’s in it for You?
At Moorfields, we invest in you—your growth, your wellbeing, your future.
You’ll Join a Flexible, Supportive Organisation Offering
- Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)
- Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme
- 24/7 independent counselling support
- Career-long learning and development opportunities
- Excellent transport connections
- Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Raquel Villanueva Job title: Matron, Moorfields Ealing and Potters Bar Email address: raquel.villanueva@nhs.net Telephone number: 07511217698
For an informal visit, please contact Raquel Villanueva, Matron, on 07511217698 or email raquel.villanueva@nhs. Alternatively, you may contact Amit Savani, Assistant Divisional Manager, on email amit.savani@nhs.net.
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