District Nurse Team leader inLiversedge inLiversedge PUBLISHED
MON 20 JAN 2025
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Locala is committed to inclusivity and diversity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring a supportive workplace environment. The organisation prides itself on valuing the individual experiences of its staff and fostering a sense of belonging through inclusive practices. Disabled applicants meeting essential criteria are guaranteed an interview, reflecting Locala's commitment as a Disability Confident employer.
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.
We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.
District Nurse Team leader
Band 7: £46,148 - £52,809
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
North Kirklees/Huddersfield based.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a committed, competent and passionate team leader to join our Community Nursing Teams within our Ageing Well Division for patients across Kirklees.
We have a diverse and inclusive team who work collaboratively to support our patients to maintain and manage their quality of life and to keep our patients safe.
The Community Nursing Service currently operates a 8am-9pm working model. There is an expectation for the candidates to work within these working hours, including a variety of shifts across 7 day's a week to support the needs of the service.
To operationally manage and lead a District Nursing Team whilst being accountable for the performance, quality, and clinical effectiveness of the team. A key outcome of the role is to support your team to understand and own their quality, recognise, and respond to patient safety concerns, whilst identifying, assessing, and managing risk. The post holder is expected to provide direct patient care when necessary, acting as an expert practitioner and a role model to the whole team whilst actively supporting integration.
As District Team Lead you will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to develop an effective and highly performing team, driving service improvements that meet patient need and promoting the team as a positive place for staff experience and development.
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