Head of Care - Neuro Complex Care services - Ipswich - Sanctuary Personal

Overview

Head of Care - Neuro Complex Care services in Ipswich, UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to significantly impact the lives of those we support by overseeing the delivery of high-quality care in our service. As a part of our dynamic team, you will be integral to our commitment to providing outstanding care. If you are ready to take the next step in your career within an innovative and supportive environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £51,000 per annum
• Comprehensive professional development programs designed to support your career growth
• Flexible scheduling options for work-life balance
• Collaborative team environment, fostering a sense of community and mutual support
• Generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and employee assistance programme

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the quality and standards of care in line with CQC and other statutory bodies.
• Manage care services within budget, ensuring services meet specifications and outcomes are effectively measured.
• Lead the nursing team, guiding recruitment, supervision, and professional development to ensure outstanding nursing care.
• Promote the nursing team's role within the organisation and externally, enhancing our reputation for excellence in care.
• Deputise for the service manager when needed and participate in on-call support for the service.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Oversee line management across all nursing service delivery, ensuring adherence to the NMC code of conduct.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as the service manager, therapy team, and quality team, to sustain good working relationships.
• Encourage collaboration within the multidisciplinary team (MDT), promoting interdisciplinary communication.
• Cultivate relationships with external stakeholders including local safeguarding bodies and partner organisations.
• Work independently in a specialist clinical area, possessing a wealth of knowledge in neurological rehabilitation.
• Accept responsibility for high-quality nursing care practices, driven by research findings and best practice.
• Mentor and supervise the nursing team, contributing to the development of new services and facilities.
• Provide expert advice on complex care nursing, supporting Brainkind and its initiatives.
• Lead the development of knowledge and practice within the service, addressing clinical governance issues.

Ipswich offers a vibrant living and working environment with its rich history, thriving arts scene, and beautiful landscapes. The town provides an excellent quality of life with plenty of green spaces, vibrant cultural activities, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Join us in Ipswich and contribute to a service that makes a real difference in people's lives every day.

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