Job summary We are looking to recruit a band 7 team leader for the Acute Medical Unit We provide all staff with educational development through our departmental education team and promote an active coaching environment for all staff. Main duties of the job Are you an experienced Acute Medicine Nurse Nurse looking to develop yourself within a senior sister role, do you have experience as a Band 6 Nurse within AMU are you committed to providing excellent patient care within a busy department working within local and national targets, do you have excellent communication skills and good time management skills along with the ability to work in a well established and dynamic team, if so then this may be the job for you. About us Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients. UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West. Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,148 to £52,809 a year per Annum, pro Rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 287-AMED-293-24 Job locations Aintree Unniversity Hospitals Longmoor Lane Liverpool L9 7AL Job description Job responsibilities You will be expected to work on a rotational shift pattern to ensure we provide 24 hour senior nurse cover to the department and also as part of your role support the Matron as a team leader The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork. If you feel you would like a new challenge then we may be the department and team for you. If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require then apply today Job description Job responsibilities You will be expected to work on a rotational shift pattern to ensure we provide 24 hour senior nurse cover to the department and also as part of your role support the Matron as a team leader The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork. If you feel you would like a new challenge then we may be the department and team for you. If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require then apply today Person Specification Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication - written / verbal Knowledge Essential Expert clinician Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working Demonstrates understanding of Clinical Governance Experience Essential Demonstrable experience at band 6 A&E management experience Completion of relevant post registration short courses Qualifications Essential RGN/current registration ENB 199 / 998 (eqv) Desirable ALS / ATNC / TNCC 1 st Degree Person Specification Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communication - written / verbal Knowledge Essential Expert clinician Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working Demonstrates understanding of Clinical Governance Experience Essential Demonstrable experience at band 6 A&E management experience Completion of relevant post registration short courses Qualifications Essential RGN/current registration ENB 199 / 998 (eqv) Desirable ALS / ATNC / TNCC 1 st Degree 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. 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 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Aintree Unniversity Hospitals Longmoor Lane Liverpool L9 7AL Employer's website https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)