Deputy Team Leader - ENT / MaxFax / Ophthalmic Theatres

We are looking for theatre practitioners with established ENT, Maxfax and Ophthalmic skills.

You will need to be a registered nurse or ODP with a minimum of 3 years theatre experience at band 5.

Successful candidates will need to demonstrate that they are motivated, able to work on their own initiative, are a team player with the ability to prioritise workload and support the team leader, theatre Coordinator and team to provide a safe and effective service for our patients.

Following our most recent CQC inspection the division of surgery was rated as Good across the 5 key standards so you would be joining a high performing team and would be expected to support the Team Leader to influence and drive improvement within Bronte Theatres.

The trust

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is part of the West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT), a collaborative of the NHS hospital trusts from across West Yorkshire and Harrogate working together to provide the best possible care for our patients.

By bringing together the wide range of skills and expertise across West Yorkshire and Harrogate we are working differently, innovating and driving forward change to deliver the highest quality care. By working for Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust this is your opportunity to be a part of that change.

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals we're passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We're keen to meet people interested in sharing our passion and helping us continue to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients.

We're a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education and development, with a state-of-the-art simulation and skills training centre on site.

In short, we can help you lift your career to the next level. We've received huge investment to improve patient care which means we have truly world-class facilities including a brand new neonatal suite, state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a newly refurbished A&E department, new children's unit and a welcoming, modern atrium and reception area for staff and visitors.

Experience

Desirable: - Budgetary management experience; - Change management experience

Skills

Knowledge

Essential: - Specialist knowledge of theatres and specialities; - Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Desirable: - Demonstrate financial awareness and understanding of the ability to manage allocated resources effectively; - IV skills; - ILS

Qualifications

Essential: - RN ,registered ODP; - ENB 6590, 998, C&G 730, mentor prep or equivalent modules; - Health related diploma/degree or evidence to further academic study.

Desirable: - ENB 176/182; - Management Certificate or equivalent experience; - Leadership training