Deputy Team Leader - Burns and Plastics Theatres

Burns and Plastics Theatres are looking for an innovative and forward thinking practitioner to assist in the leadership of our busy and ever changing speciality. Burns, Plastics, Breast, Sarcoma, Hands, Head and Neck. We are a versatile team and the variety of procedures is almost endless and most of them are carried out on the body's largest organ. We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic Theatre Practitioner who would like develop their skills as a band 5 into a leadership role. With the appropriate clinical experience you will work closely with our existing band 6 colleagues and team leader to support our developing cross town elective/Burns trauma service, meeting the needs of our service users.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate a keen interest in improving and developing their leadership skills to enable management of staff, coordination of the unit and being an effective role model demonstrating high levels of clinical competence and expertise. You should be able to demonstrate involvement in service improvement, with some evidence of change management. You will demonstrate skills in self-management, including time management, prioritisation and organisational skills. You will need to have a flexible attitude to work, be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and have the capacity to go the extra mile. You will be expected to exhibit knowledge of how we work towards our trusts vision.

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH