Clinical Leader - Huggett Suite - Internal Only
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Job overview
Do you want to work for an organisation which is within easy access of the stunning Lake District national park which
- values inclusivity?
- invests in you, with in-house bespoke stroke training, development and supervision from expertly trained clinical specialists?
- is at the start of a transformational journey where collaboration between sector partners is core business?
- values and invests in YOU? Then Huggett suite is the ward for you!
We are a bespoke stroke unit, opened September 2021, which comprises of 6 acute beds and 25 rehabilitation beds specialising in acute stroke care and rehabilitation. We enjoy a close relationship with the Multi-disciplinary team of Stroke Clinicians, Clinical nurse Specialists, Advanced care Practitioners, Clinicians, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language therapists and Dieticians.
Main duties of the job
You will be a clinical leader who will be encouraged and supported to proactively engage with these professions to provide the best quality care and outcomes for our patients. You will need to have excellent communication skills, leadership skills and participate in providing and sharing information throughout the day, to patients and their relatives, at board rounds and at regular ward multidisciplinary meetings. You will support all team members, through a proactive approach, to manage your daily workload and develop your delegation skills. Excellent communication and time management skills are a necessity to this position. You will be supported to develop your nursing skills, and you will be supported to undertake additional training and study days.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/
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This advert is for Clinical Leader - Huggett Suite - Internal Only with University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust in Kendal, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent: Full time. The application deadline is 18 Jun 2026.
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