We are delighted to be advertising this new and exciting post within Cornwall Foundation Trust. We are looking for an exceptional individual who will provide expert, inspirational and professional leadership to our nursing and allied health professionals.

This transformational leader will work directly to the Dual Chief Nursing Officer whose role is across the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (local acute Trust) and Cornwall Foundation Trust.

As a pivotal member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Nursing will take a lead role in adult community services, children’s’ community, child & adolescent mental health services, adult and older adult mental health services.

The will use exemplary communication and relationship building skills in partnership working with system and regional partners and “place” integrated teams to ensure that services are implemented in line with the core offer specifications and within the investment and efficiency parameters agreed.

We are seeking a registered nurse with a track record of leading the development of the nursing professions within their organisation, supporting workforce design and development and creating a strong multi-disciplinary workplace.
Closing date: Friday 10th February at 17.00.

The role will require close working with our associate directors, matrons and heads of integrated professions to ensure that professional standards are met and maintained and that the delivery of care is recovery focussed, patient centred and to the highest quality.

As a senior leader you will attend the Executive Team and the Board and act as a strong role model for all colleagues by demonstrating credibility and visibility, strong commitment to improving practice, celebrating success, and encouraging creativity, innovation, and excellence.

We are a values-driven organisation and expect the post holder to role model, curious and compassionate leadership at all times to ensure we optimise patient safety and deliver great patient experience and the best possible patient outcomes. The postholder will lead a just culture focussed on learning and improvement and embracing new roles and workforce transformation.
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We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.

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