Are you an experienced Emergency Practitioner looking to progress your leadership knowledge and experience? This could be just the role for you! We are looking for someone who is a great role model to the team, confident in their clinical skills in an urgent care setting, supports best practice, person-centred care, and is able to monitor governance that promotes patient and staff safety. The role is across two bases supporting service delivery in Bicester GP Out of Hours/First Aid Unit in Bicester Community Hospital and the Fiennes Centre GP Out of Hours team on the Horton Hospital site in Banbury. Both bases form part of our wider network of unscheduled care services including the Minor Injury Units in Abingdon, Witney, and Henley, and the GP Out of Hours Service in Oxford, Witney, and Henley. As a clinically credible and highly visible Emergency Practitioner, you will work closely with the leadership team to drive forward clinical practice across your assigned areas.
As the Clinical Lead for the Bicester First Aid Unit/Out of Hours and Banbury Out of Hours Service, you will provide operational and clinical leadership to both sites to provide the following:
* Effective, compassionate, and inclusive leadership and line management of staff
* Clinical audit with a focus on driving high standards of care
* Support to the infection and prevention and control team to ensure excellent IPC standards are achieved and maintained
* Work closely with the quality and patient safety teams to ensure that safe and effective patient care is delivered, and learning is taken forward
* Lead the clinical development of the services in line with national guidelines and developments in the evidence base
* Ensure arrangements are in place for all service members to receive regular supervision, performance development review, and training needs identified and where possible, met
* Lead and motivate staff to provide a proactive and responsive high-quality service, contributing to ongoing audit and evaluation
* Ensure that the necessary systems and protocols for the delivery of a safe and supportive service are in place, understood, and adhered to throughout the Service
* Ensure that effective communication systems are established, maintained, and monitored regularly within the Service and between the Teams and other services/agencies/partners
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health, and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics, and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible.
Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team." Our values are: "Caring, safe, and excellent." At Oxford Health, we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
* Excellent opportunities for career progression
* Access to tailored individual and Trust-wide learning and development
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
* NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants, and retailers
* Competitive pension scheme
* Lease car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
* Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
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