Community Matron - Community

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Norwich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST is offering a Community Matron role within our Child, Family and Young Persons Community service. You will provide leadership and clinical support to the team while contributing to strategic plans and high-quality care in line with national guidance.

We are seeking a kind, compassionate professional who can embed best practices, lead quality assurance initiatives, and ensure services meet essential standards of care as outlined by the CQC and local NHS

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical leadership within the Child, Family and Young Persons Community service.
• Implement strategic plans and quality assurance processes.
• Ensure patient safety, safeguarding and infection prevention standards across the service.

Job description

We are have an exciting opportunity to offer the role into a Community Matron position toenhance the safety, experience and outcomes of people using our Child, Family and Young Persons Community service. This is a unique opportunity for somebody with a drive to embed high quality care to our cohort of service users, based on best practice and national guidance. The role will involve providing leadership as well as clinical support to the team whilst contributing to the implementation of strategic plans. We are looking for a person who is kind and compassionate to others, and is proactive in helping people reach their potential whilst maintaining high quality care. This is an exciting time for change within NSFT, this opportunity will benefit someone looking expand their already established nursing practice, knowledge and clinical leadership to embed and maintain effective systems for quality assurance and high standards clinical care, As Matron, you will be expected to demonstrate the qualities and skills associated with a clinical leadership role and be accountable for services meeting essential standards of care as outlined by the CQC as well as agreed local and national quality standards encompassing the following domains:

• Patient Safety
• Quality
• Environment
• Infection Prevention
• Physical Health
• Safeguarding
• Feedback, Complaints, service improvement
• Clinical Audit

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.

Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.