Job summary This role is only open to applicants that currently work within an NHS Trust within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System (HIOW ICS). The Clinical Matron for Preassessment and perioperative pathways is accountable for the clinical and operational management of the Pre-Assessment and perioperative theatre pathways. The post holder's responsibility is to facilitate an efficient and productive Pre-Assessment, managing members of the pre and perioperative team within the departments, close engagement with the consultant body and holding budgetary responsibility of the service area. This post will hold a key role in pre and perioperative governance and pathway standardisation across HHFT. Main duties of the job We are looking for a dynamic individual to become the Clinical Matron of preassessment and perioperative pathways across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a senior registered practitioner who has a passion for pre and perioperative care and wants the opportunity to lead a strong department. The hospital supports a broad number of specialties including the international platform for the treatment of peritoneal malignancy with intraoperative cytoreductive surgery, renown heptobiliary service, pioneering minimally invasive surgery for the treatment of benign prostate, a strong orthopaedic and trauma centre. The role requires a professional and motivated individual, with a proven track record of management and current operating theatre experience within their present role.We are looking for someone to deliver ensure safe clinical care within theatres, in line with both CQC standards and the business needs of the trust. To be accountable for the day to day organisation and management of care within the departments. To have clear direction and strong leadership to all staff, whilst supporting the initiatives of the division. We are proud that our staff make the hospital a very special place; without themour department would not be able to offer the complex surgical care that we achieve each year. Interested? Please see attached job description and apply, it is a great department and career opportunity. About us Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire. We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer. The trust employs over 8,600 staff and has a turnover of over £450 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust. Date posted 06 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 8a Salary £53,755 to £60,504 a year pa pro rata plus on call enhancements Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 251-SURG1314-BPRE Job locations Hampshire hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Aldermaston Road Basingstoke RG24 9NA Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Job description Job responsibilities Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. Person Specification Qualifications and experience Essential Leadership Qualification Experience of band 7 >2 years Profession registration QI Course Desirable Masters or working towards Evidence of change management Advanced Clinical Practice qualification Management experience Essential Previous or current management experience Experience of managing a large team Management courses Budget knowledge Desirable Policy writing Performance management Sickness management Knowledge Essential Evidence of knowledge in pre-assessment knowledge of theatre pathways Governance knowledge and experience Surgical speciality knowledge Leadership Essential Evidence of leadership leadership course Person Specification Qualifications and experience Essential Leadership Qualification Experience of band 7 >2 years Profession registration QI Course Desirable Masters or working towards Evidence of change management Advanced Clinical Practice qualification Management experience Essential Previous or current management experience Experience of managing a large team Management courses Budget knowledge Desirable Policy writing Performance management Sickness management Knowledge Essential Evidence of knowledge in pre-assessment knowledge of theatre pathways Governance knowledge and experience Surgical speciality knowledge Leadership Essential Evidence of leadership leadership course 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 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Hampshire hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Aldermaston Road Basingstoke RG24 9NA Employer's website https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)