We are delighted to be able to offer a fantastic opportunity for Band 6 Deputy Sisters/Charge Nurse to join the Ward 31 team. at the Leicester Royal Infirmary We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic forward thinking individual who are able to adapt to the busy environment within our Care of the Older person ward. We welcome innovation, development and proactive leadership skills that you would bring as we strive to provide the best environment for our staff and our patients. Working with a supportive team on Ward 31 this role will give you an opportunity to gain experience and confidence into management and leadership. Responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of a program of evidence-based nursing care to a group of patients. Leadership and supervision of others carrying out all aspects of the caring process. Deputise and take charge of the given area regularly in the absence of the Ward/Unit Manager who has 24 hour accountability and responsibility. Actively contribute to setting and maintaining high standards of quality nursing care. Participate in the effective clinical leadership and management of the ward team. Actively contribute to the improvement of services and the quality of care provision to meet the needs of patients, service users and their families. Act as a role model, mentoring, teaching, assessing and supporting students and learners on placement and participate in the education, development and mentorship of other staff Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030). We Have Four Primary Goals high-quality care for all, being a great place to work, partnerships for impact, and research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: we are compassionate, we are proud, we are inclusive, and we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/ For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Gambardella Job title: Ward Leader Email address: helen.r.gambardellauhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0116 258 5893 Ward Matron- Sally rollings sally.rollingsuhl-tr.nhs.uk 07921 545815