Deputy Matron/Deputy Head of Clinical Services
Oxford | Management Team | Permanent Contract | Full Time (37.5 hours per week)

Up to £63,000 depending on experience

As a Deputy Matron / Deputy Head of Clinical Services you will provide strong clinical leadership throughout the Hospital leading the delivery of the highest quality patient care: care that is patient-centred, evidence-based, brand-defining, and innovative. As part of the Hospital Senior Management team it will be your responsibility to support the development and implementation of local strategy and culture, championing clinical standards, and deputising for the Matron.

Key Responsibilities:

• To drive a strong patient safety culture throughout the hospital

• To promote effective clinical risk management

• To ensure that effective local governance is in place, promoting a safe working environment throughout the hospital for patients, visitors and staff

• To conduct high quality and timely incident investigations

• To support the Matron as the hospital's named person for safeguarding

• To champion infection prevention throughout the hospital, ensuring full compliance with evidence-based standards and best practices in surveillance and antimicrobial management

• To promote and embed an ethos of patient confidentiality throughout the hospital

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Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital

Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms.

We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

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