Matron in Gorleston NR31 6LA inGorleston NR31 6LA PUBLISHED MON 29 SEP 2025 Jump to job information section

Lead nursing standards across gynaecology, breast care services and private patient care as Matron at James Paget University Hospital in Gorleston (NR31 6LA). This permanent, full‑time Band 8a role (£55,690–£62,682 pa) sits within the Division of Surgery and Women’s & Children’s Services and forms part of a divisional triumvirate with the Operational Manager and Clinical Lead. You will provide clinical and governance assurance, drive quality and safety improvements, support staff development and deliver compassionate, high professional‑standard care. The post requires current UK professional registration, acute hospital experience and relevant management qualifications; a DBS check will be required. Closing date: 12 October 2025.

This vacancy suits experienced registered nurses ready to step into visible senior leadership — people who are clinically credible, strategically minded and committed to supporting teams on the shop‑floor. James Paget is a 450‑bed district general hospital with award‑winning innovations and a staff culture that values flexible working and involvement in service delivery. The role offers hands‑on influence over improvement projects, leadership development opportunities and a supportive leadership structure that helps balance operational demands with family and personal commitments. To apply, click the Apply Now button shown alongside this advert — this vacancy is also listed on jobsincare.com for easy mobile application.