Nurse Manager - Hammersmith, London
- Employer
- Blue Cross
- Location
- Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater)
- Salary
- Salary £27,000 - £32,670 plus £3,954 London Weighting Allowance + benefits
- Closing date
- 28 Aug 2018
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- Sector
- Charity, Hospital, Management
- Job Type
- Nursing, Nursing Senior Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Based at Hammersmith Animal Hospital, London W6
Permanent, Full time
What is the role?
This is an excellent opportunity to lead the nursing team at one of our busy charity hospitals in London. You will have overall responsibility for maintaining a high standard of nursing care at the hospital and directly line manages nursing staff. In addition you will support the Chief Veterinary Surgeon in leading the hospital teams to deliver the strategic objectives of the Clinical Directorate and Blue Cross.
Providing strong leadership, you will be articulate and confident in communicating and engaging at all levels with the ability to implement change. You will have excellent medical and surgical nursing skills and will want to work to a high standard, and enable others to reach a high standard of nursing care. You will be enthusiastic, hardworking, efficient and reliable with a flexible approach to your work and have the ability to re-prioritise as required. You will have a caring and understanding attitude towards the clients seeking charitable assistance for their pets and have excellent customer service skills.
What is required?
We are looking for people with the following:
- Fully qualified veterinary nurse
- Registered with RCVS
- Demonstrable management or supervisory experience
- Experience of line management and leading teams through progressive change and continuous improvement
- Experience of managing nurses
- Strong IT skills
What’s in it for me?
Working for Blue Cross is very rewarding; we have been dedicated to helping pets since 1897! We value our brilliant employees and offer competitive benefits including:
• Salary £27,000 - £32,670 plus £3,954 London Weighting Allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Company Sick Pay
• Life insurance
Closing date for receipt of applications is 28 August 2018
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
To submit your application click the apply button.
Company
We’ve been dedicated to the health and happiness of pets since 1897. Abandoned or unwanted, ill or injured – we do what’s needed to give every pet a healthy life in a happy home.
We’re a charity, so the more help you give us, the more help we can give pets.
Sick, injured and homeless pets have relied on us since 1897. Abandoned or unwanted, ill or injured, pets turn to us for help every year. Our doors are always open to them, and with your support, they always will be.
Each year, thousands of cats, dogs, small pets and horses turn to our animal hospitals, clinics and rehoming services for treatment and to find them the happy homes they deserve.
- Website
- http://www.bluecross.org.uk/
- Telephone
- 0300 777 1897
- Location
-
Shilton Road
Burford
Oxfordshire
OX18 4PF
GB
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