Paediatric Community Nursing Leader - 7 Day Service

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Children’s Community Nursing Team Leader. You will lead a large paediatric community nursing team, coordinating seven-day services and delivering high-quality care to children and their families.

The role requires significant post-registration paediatric nursing experience, leadership capability, and a strong focus on quality improvement and service development within community settings.

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience in paediatric nursing.
• Experience in managing a team to achieve positive outcomes.
• Experience of workforce planning and delegation to optimise community services.
• Experience of MDT collaboration and cross-boundary work.
• Involvement in quality improvement initiatives.
• Experience leading training and competency reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large team delivering highly specialised paediatric community nursing care.
• Coordinate day-to-day nursing services and ensure seven-day service delivery.
• Plan, implement and evaluate children’s community nursing services.
• Drive quality improvement and safety culture across services.
• Engage with stakeholders across organisational boundaries to shape future services.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Change management

Team management

Audit and quality improvement

Decision making

Education

Child Nursing Qualification

Leadership Qualification

Children’s Community Nursing qualification

Job description

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Children’s Community Nursing Team Leader. You will lead a large paediatric community nursing team, coordinating seven-day services and delivering high-quality care to children and their families.

The role requires significant post-registration paediatric nursing experience, leadership capability, and a strong focus on quality improvement and service development within community settings.