To clinically supervise and demonstrate specialist community healthcare knowledge and skills to develop the skill set of community nursing staff, students, patients and carers within a cluster of community teams. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership where team members are supported to work and develop clinical practice across all localities acting as joint supervisors to all Nurses where needed. The post-holder will undertake clinical assessment, needs identification, planning, case management and co-ordination of care for individuals with highly complex needs and co-existing long-term conditions. The post holder will contribute to and support delivery of the corporate agendas, ensuring the delivery of an efficient, high-quality service where nursing practice is evidence based and clinically effective. The post holder will be collaborating as appropriate with the person, carer, Primary care networks and partner organisations. As a core member of the Management Team the Matron will ensure the achievement of performance targets, financial controls and professional leadership. Professional Compassionate inclusive leadership Leading and influencing all staff with kindness, empathy and care is fundamental to the matrons role. Being visible and providing an authoritative presence Using strategic thinking to spread understanding of the organisations aims Demonstrating organisational values and behaviours through role modelling and being available to support staff and patients Being inclusive advancing equality and opportunity for all and addressing inequality Displaying clinical and professional credibility through enabling and empowering staff Acting as an advocate, within their area of responsibility, on behalf of all patients, staff and carers Educating other professionals and members of the public about the matrons role sharing knowledge, developing broad individual and team skills and seeking out creative opportunities, as well as standardising practice Ensuring a professional appearance and maintaining professional standards, contributing to leading by example.