We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Registered Nurse/ODP to become Theatre Matron leading our dynamic Theatre Team at the newly expanded NPT Theatres within SBUHB.
We are seeking a compassionate leader who can drive excellence in patient care and support our dedicated Theatre Teams. You need to be passionate about making a difference and leading our teams with empathy.
Main duties of the job
The Theatre Matron is responsible for the Theatre Suite at Neath Port Talbot Hospital within NPTSSG. The quality of the Health Boards clinical care and the safety of its patients are fundamental to its excellence and the Matron is responsible for ensuring the consistent delivery of evidence based, safe and effective nursing, infection prevention, safeguarding and patient flow standards within their defined area of responsibility. The role will provide direct leadership to ensure that the ward / department managers are able to implement the nursing and quality strategy and person-centred approaches to care, to deliver a nursing service that prioritises the care needs of patients and their families to enable a positive experience for patients and their families/careers. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day management of ward managers within their areas of responsibility in line with the Health Board's values and behaviour framework of caring for each other, working together and always improving.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post. Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications & Knowledge
* Registered Nurse Level 1 or ODP (active NMC/HCPC Registration)
* Recognised Management Qualification or equivalent demonstrable experience at Band 7
* Improving Quality Together (IQT Bronze)
* Experience of Staff and Service management
* Improving Quality Together (IQT Silver)
* Experience of leading a Service improvement/change
Essential Aptitude & abilities
* Demonstrate SBUHB Values & Behaviours
* Effectively manage and organise a wide range of complex services throughout area of responsibility
* Ability to analyse highly complex facts and use judgment and original thinking
* Welsh Language Skills
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.
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