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Group Chief Nurse

The NHS Humber Health Partnership is looking for a dynamic, compassionate and patient-focused Group Chief Nurse.

JOB PURPOSE

The Group Chief Nurse is a full Executive (voting) Director of Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and North Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (the Group) and member of the unitary Group Board, and is expected to work as part of an integrated team and take lead responsibility for strategic and corporate issues both within and external to their immediate portfolio, making a major contribution to the achievements of the Group vision and strategic goals.

Ensuring:

  • The best for patient safety, quality and experience
  • The best place to work
  • Seamless integrated care
  • Financially sustainable
  • Centre of excellence for research, innovation, education and specialist services

ROLE PROFILE

As an Executive Director of the Group Board, the Group Chief Nurse will inspire confidence through their knowledge and expertise and ensure that the Board of Directors keep Quality of Care at the core of decision making.

The Group Chief Nurse has specific responsibility for Clinical and Quality Governance including external regulatory standards, safeguarding, Infection Control and will be the nominated individual for the CQC.

All Group Directors are expected to demonstrate highly visible leadership working as part of a cohesive, multi professional senior team, contributing to the overall strategic direction and leadership of the Trust, and when necessary, take lead responsibility for corporate issues outside their immediate sphere of responsibility.

For the full job description and person specification, please contact rebecca.palmer22@nhs.net

Application is via CV and two-page covering letter.

Informal discussions about the role with the Group Chief Executive, Jonathan Lofthouse, are highly recommended. Please contact his office via his Chief of Staff,

Carla Ramsey

Carla.ramsay1@nhs.net

07585886162

The Partnership consists of two NHS organisations, now working as one group:

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG).

The NHS Humber Health Partnership became a Group organisation in August 2023 and now shares a single Executive leadership team and discharges its duties through a Trust Boards in Common structure.

This is one of the largest NHS group organisations in the country, with an operating budget of over £1.4 billion, serving a population of over 1.65 million people. We have an operational delivery model, which consists of 14 clinical care groups that operate across the Group. We have an ambitious transformation programme, to deliver best-in-class outcomes to respond to some of the most challenging patient demographics in the country, and use the skills, talents and leverage of our 19,000 staff to adapt best practice for the benefit of our patients.

Our staff have put together our values as a Group organisation: compassion, honest, respect and teamwork. Together, we are united by compassion: driving for excellence.

Closing date: 17th November 2024

Group Chief Nurse

NHS Humber Health Partnership
Primary base Hull Royal Infirmary, requirement to work across all group sites on a scheduled basis
Permanent
VSM Circa £183,750 (including 5% VSM uplift for 2024/25, subject to NHS England approval)

Published on 4 Nov 2024

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