Supported by the Deputy Chief Nurse, you will lead the safer staffing agenda utilising your knowledge, drive and capabilities to put real change that shapes direct patient care, into action.
Engaging clinical teams to review their establishments, you will enable, enact and support the required changes to the workforce. Your role will be to promote the nursing strategy, focusing on the NHS long term workforce plan for recruitment, whilst maintaining safe therapeutic high-quality environments.
You will play a crucial role in supporting consistency across the clinical directorates, creating strategic insights to shape safe and sustainable staffing across the Trust whilst generating innovative solutions to increase roster efficiency and improve recruitment and retention.
Close collaboration with the E-Roster team will ensure the right staff, with the right skills, are in the right place at the right time. You will manage the collection, use, and interpretation of related data across inpatient and community services, offering expert advice and guidance and generating six-monthly Safer Staffing reports for the Executive Leadership Team, Quality Safety Committee, and Trust Board.
Additionally, you will act as the Trust professional lead for NMC referrals, revalidation, and other regulatory and professional activities, ensuring good governance and oversight of all cases.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate nursing skill mix establishment reviews
Refine processes in line with national guidance
Adopt new methodologies for staffing requirements
Generate ideas and implement work streams to increase staff roster efficiency
Improve recruitment and retention of nursing staff
Develop and implement a target-driven nursing staff recruitment plan
Provide senior nursing professional advice on Safer Staffing
Strategically lead the safe and sustainable staffing agenda across the Trust
Collaborate with the E-Roster team to ensure appropriate staffing
Generate 6 monthly Trust Safer Staffing reports
Manage data related to safer staffing across inpatient and community services
Ensure consistent implementation of Safer Staffing practices across Directorates
Lead the Trust's approach to Safer Staffing in line with national and regulatory requirements
Implement the Community Nursing Safer Staffing Tool (CNSST)
Function as an expert professional leader within Safer Staffing
Contribute to the Trust agenda and hold a portfolio of clinical projects
Act as the Trust professional lead for NMC referrals, revalidation, and other regulatory activities
Ensure good governance and oversight of all cases
Work closely with leads such as safeguarding, clinical Directorate, and Temporary staffing
Facilitate Professional Nurse forums across the organisation
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mike Seaman Job title: Deputy Chief Nurse Email address: michael.seaman@cpft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07759930320
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