Matron - Paediatrics and Neonates

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Paediatric and Neonatal Matron to join our team and lead the delivery of exceptional care for children, young people, and neonates. This senior nursing role will oversee clinical excellence, patient safety, and staff wellbeing within our paediatric and neonatal services., Provide strategic and operational leadership for paediatric and neonatal nursing services.

Ensure the highest standards of patient care, safety, and experience.

Act as a professional role model, mentoring and supporting nursing staff.

Lead quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance processes.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, patient-centred care., For more information Kate Egginton, Associate Director of Nursing Women, Children and Young People.

We are looking for an experienced nurse leader with:

Current NMC registration (Registered Nurse - Child Branch).

Substantial post-registration experience in paediatrics and neonatology, including leadership and operational roles.

Strong knowledge of clinical governance, patient safety, and service improvement.

Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.

A passion for delivering outstanding care to children, young people, and their families.

Diversity is what makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.

Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.