JR100591 Deputy Clinical Services Manager - Theatre

Your new company
The Mount Alvernia Hospital in Guildford is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. Circle Health Group is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top 5 best big companies to work for and is the top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.
We have an opportunity for a Deputy Clinical Services Manager to join their team of staff in the Theatre department.
This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. A flexible shift pattern of early, late, late Saturdays and on call, including weekends.
Your new role

• Coordinate the management and organisation of care provision within the Operating Department while assisting the Clinical Services Manager - Theatre in the management of the theatre team.
• Provide safe quality clinical care for patients during their perioperative phase of care by ensuring all team members deliver safe quality patient care by providing appropriate clinical and managerial leadership throughout the department.
• Act as clinical leader for the theatre team and take responsibility in the area of speciality e.g. anaesthetics, orthopaedics.
• Deputise for Clinical Services Manager - Theatre as and when required.
• Achieve objectives and demonstrating CHG behaviours in all behaviours.
• Ensure that patient safety checks are carried out in accordance with the policy and that all practitioners adhere to the checks.
• Undertake the off duty and allocations in line with policy.
• Assist in the delivery of patient care.
• Contribute to quality improvement.

What you'll need to succeed

• Evidence of relevant professional development, both clinically and managerially, preferably certified by a RNC certificate with valid NMC Registration.
• Registered Nurse Level 1 / Diploma / B.Sc. in Nursing Studies.
• Robust understanding of Clinical Governance requirements for the area.
• Up-to-date knowledge in the area of practice.
• Awareness of the NMC Code of Accountability.
• Recruitment and selection skills.
• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
• Extensive experience working in an acute hospital setting in a Senior Registered Nurse post or equivalent.
• Previous experience within a Clinical Lead role.
• Experience of customer care, including interacting with challenging customers and situations.

What you'll get in return
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities

…and much more!

What you need to do now
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