For a full overview of the Job Description, please refer to the PDF Job Description attached as an additional document to this advert. The post holder will provide excellent, safe and research based care for plastic surgery and burns patients, pre and post surgery and during their rehabilitation. The post holder will work within and lead a clinical care team. The post holder will take personal responsibility and accountability for ensuring that Trust and local policies and procedures are known and followed and will ensure duties are carried out in accordance with the advisory guidelines and practice set out in the NMC code of Professional conduct. The post holder will be responsible for assessment, planning, provision, maintenance and evaluation of patient care. The post holder will take responsibility for the supervision and guidance of other staff including health care assistants and students on a daily basis. The post holder will actively contribute to the provision of a good learning environment by taking on the role of mentor/assessor for learners eg. Student nurses and support worker role. The post holder will be designated on a regular basis to take charge of the ward/department in the absence of the ward manager or senior nurse after two years in post and on an occasional basis within the first two years in post.