Band 6 Team Leader Urology & Gynae
* Lead specialist team in designated clinical area delivering optimal patient care and providing a high quality service for the multi professional team.
* Act as coordinator for the department.
Please note the start date for this post will be no earlier than April 2025.
Main duties of the job
* Responsible for designated specialist areas under the supervision of Theatre Service Manager, managing effective use of resources and staff members to provide a 24hr service.
* Co-ordinate and monitor the theatres, staff, and specialities to maintain effective and efficient multidisciplinary teamwork, ensuring control mechanisms are in place to create safe working practices within Trust policies.
* Support Theatre Service Manager to deliver services within designated specialities, considering financial constraints, and achieving financial savings identified through the Cost Improvement Process.
* Act as an authorised signatory for staff time sheets, including bank and agency staff.
About us
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and, with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, demonstrating significant teaching commitment. Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area, providing ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement to improve patient care across the county.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse or ODP
* Practice Based Teaching Qualification
* Educated to Diploma level
* Qualification relevant to the specialist area of practice
Desirable
* Management course
Previous Experience
Essential
* Experience of leading or contributing to the management of the operating department team
* Knowledge of the technical aspects of the modern operating department
* Experience at Grade E or MTO 2 equivalent
* Knowledge of Health and Safety, Control of Infection, and Moving and Handling policies
* Ability to provide assistance to theatre users in various clinical situations, including routine emergency and trauma work using specialist knowledge
Desirable
* Evidence of professional development relevant to the specialist area of practice
Knowledge, Skills & Aptitudes
Essential
* Forward planning and organisational skills
* Interpersonal skills to work effectively as a member of the multi-professional team
* Ability to anticipate the needs of the service
Desirable
* Problem-solving and using a common-sense approach
* Maintaining a professional and positive regard to patients and colleagues at all times
Specific Requirements
Essential
* Commitment to providing clinical Theatre services
Desirable
* Evidence of commitment to the development and support of all members of the multi-professional operating department team
Employer details
Employer name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Grantham and District Hospital
101 Manthorpe Road
Grantham
NG34 8DE
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