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Job description

The post holder will assist the Trauma & Orthopaedic Service Manager in the development, co-ordination and delivery of a high quality Trauma & Orthopaedic service across the Belfast Trust and will lead on specific components of strategic planning and performance for specific services within Trauma & Orthopaedic services. Please visit jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will assist the Service Manager in the strategic planning of the services while ensuring effective multi-disciplinary working and making the most efficient use of resources to promote health.
• The post holder will contribute to a culture of positive performance management through leadership, setting and maintaining high standards of practice while promoting a culture of effective team working, continuous improvement and innovation.
• The post holder will report to the Service Manager and work in collaboration with the Senior Management Team.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Registered Nurse or Midwife on live NMC Register
• Have a university degree or equivalent and worked for at least 2 years at senior management level or above in healthcare
• In the absence of a university degree, have worked for at least 4 years at senior management level or above in Healthcare
• Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable Skills

• Demonstrate knowledge of Trauma & Orthopaedic Services
• Evidence of management qualification