We are seeking an exceptional individual to join us as Chief Nurse. This is a unique opportunity to join our Board and Executive Team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation.
We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Chief Nurse to join us. You will provide inspirational and visionary leadership to our high-performing nursing and AHP staff; enabling them to continue to develop and deliver world class patient and family focussed services. You will also be involved in translating research and innovation into tangible benefits for patients and will set the standard and tone for how we communicate and engage with patients and their families. The trust has an open, transparent and welcoming approach whilst delivering compassionate, effective and evidence based care. You will be the Executive Lead for Clinical Governance working with the other executives to ensure our clinical governance requirements are fulfilled.
This appointment offers a challenging and exciting opportunity for an existing, or aspirant, Chief Nurse to lead our nursing, AHP and clinical governance workforce. You will be an integral member of our Trust board and will lead our patient safety and quality agenda for the future.
The Walton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology and neurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everything we do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providing comprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management service we serve a catchment area of c3.5 million people across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, the Isle of Man, North Wales and beyond
With an annual turnover of £226 million and approximately 1,600 staff, The Walton Centre treats more than 158,000 outpatients and 18,000 inpatients each year
We are rated by the CQC as ‘Outstanding’ and are the only trust in the country to hold both Investors in People Gold accredited and the stand alone Health and Wellbeing award. We are committed to leading and innovating the excellence in neuroscience care we deliver, whilst growing our patient services and pioneering new treatments.
The Walton Centre is committed to making Equality Diversity and Inclusion a priority, we want to be a workplace that inspires leadership at all levels, with all staff, where everyone’s voice is heard.
Please see the job description and person specification document for detailed information about the job description for this vacancy.
