Same Day Emergency Care Unit Manager

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking an experienced Band 7 SDEC Unit Manager to lead our Same Day Emergency Care service. You will provide clinical and operational leadership, develop a skilled workforce and drive improvements in patient flow, safety and experience.

Welsh language skills are desirable and essential leadership experience is welcomed. The role involves cross-team collaboration across Emergency Care, Acute Medicine and Community Services, ensuring safe

Qualifications

• Experience leading urgent or emergency care teams.
• Proven ability to drive service improvement and patient flow.
• Strong leadership and workforce development skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible clinical and operational leadership.
• Manage day-to-day operational performance of the SDEC Unit.
• Lead service improvement and innovation initiatives.
• Ensure safe staffing and budget management.
• Collaborate across Emergency Care, Acute Medicine and Community Services.
• Drive patient flow to meet performance targets.

Skills

Leadership

Staff Management

Strategic Planning

Education

Nursing Degree

NMC Registration

Job description

Are you an experienced leader looking to make a real impact in urgent and emergency care?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 SDEC Unit Manager to lead our Same Day Emergency Care service. This is an exciting opportunity to drive service improvement, support patient flow, and inspire a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

• Provide clinical and operational leadership
• Lead and develop a skilled workforce
• Drive quality, safety and patient experience
• Support innovation and service transformation
• Work collaboratively across acute and community services

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job responsibilities

Provide visible and inspirational clinical leadership

Manage the day-to-day operational performance of the SDEC Unit

Lead service improvement and innovation initiatives

Ensure safe staffing, workforce development and budget management

Work collaboratively across Emergency Care, Acute Medicine and Community Services

Drive patient flow and support delivery of national performance targets

Champion quality, safety and patient experience

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree
• Registration with NMC
• Significant experience of urgent or emergency care
• Evidence of continuing professional and leadership development
• Staff Management Experience

Experience

• significant experience working within urgent/emergency/unscheduled care
• Experience of incident management/risk assessment and maintaining patient safety
• Experience of service improvement

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£50,129 to £57,365 a yearper annum, pro rata