Paediatric Ambulatory Care Unit Manager

Company: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

This exciting opportunity has arisen for an emerging leader to fulfil the role of Paediatric Ambulatory Care Unit Manager leading our ambulatory care services across UHCW & Rugby St Cross. As the manager for our paediatric ambulatory care services, you will lead a skilled nursing team, work closely with the matron, lead nurse and be part of a large specialist multidisciplinary team.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

The post holder will be a high profile, accessible and responsive leader, responsible for developing and facilitating Ambulatory Care within the Women and Childrens group. The ambulatory care service will proactively encourage early discharge from the in-patient areas, promote admission avoidance and support a more efficient and family friendly patient pathway.

The post holder will actively manage the Ambulatory Care Service that encompasses the Children’s Outpatient Department at UHCW NHS Trust and Rugby St Cross hospital OPD.

In addition, the Ambulatory Unit Manager will lead and manage the Paediatric medical and surgical day unit provision.

The post holder will also be required to be included on the Paediatric Senior Nurse On-Call rota which supports the nursing team in the evening and at weekends.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – Pathway To Excellence ® – University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk).

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation’s core values.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lisa Armour Job title: Paediatric Lead Nurse Email address: lisa.armour@uhcw.nhs.uk

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Posted: October 9th, 2026