Community Matron - Community

NSFT Jobs; Norwich; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

NSFT seeks a Community Matron to lead our Child, Family and Young Persons Community service with a focus on safety, quality, and patient experience. The post involves clinical leadership, supporting teams, and implementing strategic plans to raise standards of care.

The role requires compassionate leadership, proactive service development, and a commitment to best practice and national guidelines. For informal discussions contact Nicola Rice.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead clinical teams delivering high-quality care.
• Ability to translate national guidance into local practice and policy.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and strategic direction for the Community Matron service.
• Support teams to maintain high standards of care and safety.
• Contribute to quality assurance and governance processes.
• Engage with service users and families to improve patient experience.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Patient safety

Infection prevention

Education

Nursing qualification (RN)

Job description

We are have an exciting opportunity to offer the role into a Community Matron position to enhance 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

Skills

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.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nicola Rice Job title: Associate Director for Nursing Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07852771352