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Medical Protection Advertisement

Location
Salary
£53,755 - £60,504 per annum
Profession
Manager and corporate
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
24 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Permanent: Cross Bay working
Posted Date
10 Jul 2025

Job overview

Are you a dynamic and visionary nurse leader with a passion for driving excellence in patient care, safety and quality?  We are seeking a Corporate Matron to join our senior leadership team and make a meaningful impact across out Trust.

We are looking for a registered nurse with significant senior leadership experience in complex healthcare settings.  You will have a proven track record of quality improvement, patient safety and service transformation.  You will require experience of managing multidisciplinary teams across organisational boundaries and have passion for innovation, education and collaborative working.

We are a forward-thinking leadership team, and this would be your opportunity to shape the future nursing and patient care across the trust.  Opportunities are available for professional development and career progression.

Main duties of the job

In this pivotal role, you will:

  • Support the Divisions in delivering high standards of patient care, with a focus on patient safety and quality.
  • Lead the developments and implementation of innovative strategies to improve patient care standards, including the Fundamentals of Care.
  • Foster a culture of continuous quality improvement, research and innovation.
  • Welcome and prepare our new nursing colleagues to the Trust ensuring they are prepared for practice.
  • Align local initiatives with national priorities and contribute to the Trust’s strategic direction.
  • Provide effective leadership and direct line management to the Corporate Nurse Team, Chaplaincy Services and Bereavement Services.
  • Ensure clinical environments meet national standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and manage resources within agreed budgets.
  • Collaborate across divisions and work cross bay to support integrated care delivery.
  • Champion the NHS Long Term Plan and contribute to the Corporate Nursing Agenda.
  • Work closely with he wider multi-disciplinary team, including governance, risk management and ICS Partners.

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 website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/