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SalaryA Vacancy at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.
This post attracts a recruitment incentive of £6000 pro rata (conditions apply)
Essex and Suffolk Elective Orthopaedic Centre (ESEOC), situated in the Dame Clare Marx Building, is set to open its doors in 2024. This cutting-edge facility will specialize in elective Orthopaedic surgery and Orthopaedic day cases.
With eight laminar flow theatres, three wards, recovery facilities, and comprehensive support services, ESEOC is poised to become one of the largest centres of its kind in Europe. The Centre is committed to delivering high-volume, low-complexity cases locally, fostering excellence, and contributing to education, training, and research in the field.
The quality of patient care and efficient use of all operating theatres is wholly dependent on the effective utilisation of clinical resources. As Theatre Lead, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the clinical management of the Orthopaedic theatres.
You should be a registered nurse or a healthcare professional with either NMC or HCPC ODP registration. A post graduate qualification in management would be desirable.
Key Responsibilities will include:
• Supporting the Matron in optimising the operational management of theatres including the management of senior staff
• Co-ordinating the provision of a timely, high standard, cost effective and safe theatre service, developing collaborative relationships between the multi-professional team and geographical areas, which supports the patients journey
• Working under the direction of the Matron to ensure that through continuous quality assurance, services are modernised to provide a positive patient experience and improve staff satisfaction
• Under the guidance of the matron, work alongside the Student Facilitator and Training and Education
One of the largest Trusts in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
Find out about living and working with us -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Please note this post will commence early 2024 to allow you to lead the transfer of theatre services into the EOC which includes the recruitment, training and support for staff .
Want to know more about our new EOC?
Please see our online brochure via this link below:
https://esneft.pagetiger.com/gbhtm/1
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role, please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Thursday 25 Jan 2024
