Matron – Sact And Outpatients

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Matron – SACT and Outpatients at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Oxford? Join our dedicated team at Genesis Care UK and be part of something extraordinary.

As a Matron – SACT and Outpatients with us, you'll play a pivotal role in leading the safe, effective and high-quality delivery of our SACT and outpatient services. Providing both clinical and operational leadership, you'll oversee the development of our nursing teams, maintain exceptional standards of patient care and drive continuous improvements across our services. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes whilst developing your career in a senior clinical leadership role.

• Provide visible clinical leadership across SACT and outpatient services, ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate and evidence-based patient care.
• Lead the day-to-day operational management of both departments, overseeing staffing, patient pathways, clinic capacity and service efficiency.
• Lead, support and develop multidisciplinary nursing teams, fostering a positive culture of collaboration, professional development and clinical excellence.
• Maintain oversight of patient safety, clinical governance, risk management, incident investigations and regulatory compliance.
• Drive service improvements and innovation, working closely with consultants, clinical teams and operational colleagues to enhance the patient experience.
• Oversee clinical standards relating to SACT administration, acute oncology triage, toxicity management, infection prevention and control, and outpatient procedures.
• Support recruitment, workforce planning, competency development and performance management to ensure services are appropriately staffed and equipped.
• Collaborate with the Centre Leader and wider clinical leadership team to support service development, operational performance and future growth.

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• A minimum of 7 years' post-registration experience across Oncology/Haematology, outpatient services and SACT administration.
• A minimum of 5 years' proven clinical leadership and senior nursing experience.
• A post-registration qualification in Oncology and/or Haematology.
• A leadership or management qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.
• A post-registration qualification in Oncology and/or Haematology.
• A current UKONS SACT Passport and Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification, or willingness to work towards these.
• Strong knowledge of clinical governance, patient safety, safeguarding, audit, incident investigation and risk management.
• Demonstrable experience of leading and developing nursing teams, managing competing priorities and delivering high standards of clinical care.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate, patient-centred approach to leadership.

Discover what's in store for you when you join the Genesis Care UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

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