Job summary
- Main area
- Surgery
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Shifts-LD's and Nights)
- Job ref
- 337-NP-9309AC
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park Hospital, Gray Ward
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £44,485 - £52,521 pa Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 18/01/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Team Leader /Sister - Gray Ward
Band 6
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, hard-working, dynamic, flexible and motivated Band 6 Team Leader interested working in our Head and Neck Ward.
Do you take responsibility and accountability for your actions?
Is this you?
If so you are who we need to join our 25 bedded head and neck ward whom are working closely with different surgical multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
Provision of safe patient care in accordance with all relevant and applicable Trust policies and procedures.
Ensuring the safe, effective and efficient running of Gray Ward
Demonstrating effective clinical, leadership and management skills.
Deputising for the Clinical Nurse Manager as required by attending meetings on her behalf and sharing the outcome of these meetings.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Provision of safe, effective quality patient care in accordance with all relevant and applicable Trust policies & procedures, government legislation and NMC regulatory framework
Ensuring the effective and efficient running of Gray ward
Demonstrating effective clinical, leadership and management skills.
Deputising for the Clinical Nurse Manager as required by attending meetings on her behalf and sharing the outcome of these meetings.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
Person specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current NMC professional registration
- Teaching and Assessing qualification (Supervisor/Assessor)
- Degree in Nursing
Desirable criteria
- Leadership experience
- ENT/OMFS course
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Acute Altered Airway Management
- Head and Neck / Surgical patients care
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Problem Solver
- Leader
- EXcellent Communication skills
- Flexible
- Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
- Teamwork
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Edelita Dela Cruz
- Job title
- Clinical Nurse Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02088692502
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