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- NHS AfC: Band 8c
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (FLEXABILITY ACROSS THE WORKING WEEK)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 374-SR3825
- Cyflogwr
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- Tref
- EASTBOURNE
- Cyflog
- £76,965 - £88,682 per annum
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- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 27/03/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Assistant Director of Nursing/AHP & Clinical Professions
NHS AfC: Band 8c
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work.
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.
We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £700 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.
Our extensive health services are provided by over 8,000+ dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. The Conquest Hospital in Hastings and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’ Our two acute hospitals have Emergency Departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is offering an exciting opportunity to join the DAS (Diagnostics, Anaesthetic & Surgical) Division.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Nurse, Allied Health Professional or Healthcare Scientist to join as the Assistant Director of Nursing, AHP and Clinical Professions.
We are looking for an inspiring and motivated Nurse, AHP or HCS leader who is committed to the consistent delivery of high standards of compassionate care, with the ability to challenge and influence practice.
You will have a proven track record of putting safety, quality, patient and staff experience at the heart of your practice.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The Assistant Director of Nursing, AHP and Clinical Professions is a senior clinical leader within the Care Group, responsible for the strategic, professional and operational leadership across a portfolio of services. Working in partnership with the Divisional Director of Nursing, AHP & Clinical Professions and the divisional triumvirate to deliver high quality safe and person-centred care and supporting the wellbeing or our teams.
The post holder will play a pivotal part in shaping the professional workforce, driving clinical excellence and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. The post holder will act as a visible and accessible leader, championing the Trust’s values and supporting the delivery of the Nursing, Midwifery, AHP and Healthcare Scientist strategy.
The Assistant Director of Nursing, AHP & Clinical Professions will promote the vision and values of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, leading by example and ensuring that they demonstrate those values in their leadership behaviours and how we support our teams and deliver our services.
The Assistant Director of Nursing , AHP & Clinical Professions will deputise for the Divisional Director of Nursing AHP and Clinical Professions as required.
Participation in the Silver out of hours on call rota.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
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Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application.
We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
As the Assistant Director of Nursing, AHP & Clinical Professions you will be highly visible and accountable to the Divisional Director of Nursing and Divisional triumvirate You'll work to ensure the provision of high quality, evidence based, responsive services that hold the needs of the patient at the centre of care delivery.
Your responsibilities will include: Provision of professional and managerial leadership across a care group focusing on delivering the Trust Nursing, Midwifery, AHP and Healthcare Scientist strategy and the development and implementation of divisional priorities aligned to the corporate objectives and national/local policy.
Core accountabilities include: Professional Leadership, Operational Delivery, Performance & Assurance, Governance & Risk, Education & Development and Stakeholder Engagement.
You will be accountable for the direct delivery of high quality care and the continual review of standards in clinical practice working within the financial framework. Leading on developments and innovation.
Divisional lead for specific quality agendas as agreed by the Divisional triumvirate.
Applications are welcome from all nursing, allied health profession, and healthcare scientist backgrounds with a relevant registration, masters level qualification/training relevant to role, senior leadership qualification/ training and evidence of continuous professional development relevant to role to demonstrate expert clinical and leadership skills.
We will offer training & development giving you the best possible opportunities. Development of our staff is central to the delivery of high quality, safe and effective care.
Attached you will find the full job description and person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role.
We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria will be used by the Divisional Team as guidance during shortlisting.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Nurse Midwife Allied Health Profession or Healthcare Scientist and hold active registration with NMC/HCPC
- Masters level qualification/training relevant to role
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience working in a senior leadership position in NHS/Healthcare organisation.
Meini prawf dymunol
- A good understanding of the changing NHS environment
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Strong leadership skills, that engage inspire and motivate a workforce National nursing/professional agenda, NHS targets and regulatory standards and requirements
Meini prawf dymunol
- Setting workforce standards, managing complex HR issues, multidisciplinary team working
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Evette Davies
- Teitl y swydd
- Divisional Director of Nursing
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07971651813
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
For an informal discussion and further information please contact Evette Davies Divisional Director of Nursing, AHP and Clinical Professions
Rhestr swyddi gyda East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth






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