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Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - Cardiac Unit

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

Peterborough, PE3 9GZView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for experienced nurses to join us in a senior role within our progressive and forward thinking department. The candidate mus...

To act as team leader taking responsibility for the organisation and day to day management of a team of nurses.

To effectively lead and be responsible for the ward team and clinical care carried out in a designated area in absence of and in conjunction with the Ward Manager.

To lead in designated area/s in close liaison with the Ward Manager, Matrons and the Practice Development Team to provide the highest quality of assessment and evaluated care required to support each patient in their care pathway.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further information regarding the role.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • 1ST Level Registration.
  • Minimum 3 Years experience within Acute Cardiology
  • Mentorship module/Preceptor training
  • Evidence of leadership qualities.
  • ILS / ALS trained
  • Post registration qualification relevant to clinical speciality

Desirable: - Educated to degree level or equivalent.; - Management qualification; - Leadership course

Experience

Essential

  • Uses evidence-based practice to support patient care delivery
  • Evidence of being a reflective practitioner
  • Understanding of Healthcare Governance and its application
  • Demonstration of autonomous practice
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload
  • Demonstrates record of achievement in changing and developing practice
  • Working knowledge of Trust and National Nursing initiatives

Desirable: - Management experience

Personal qualities/attributes

Essential: - Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.; - Evidence of continuing professional development.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

15 October 2026

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About the employer

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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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