Matron - Medicine - NWAFT

Matron - Medicine Division We are seeking an inspirational and highly visible Matron to provide professional, clinical and operational leadership across the Medicine Division at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. This is a pivotal leadership role focused on delivering exceptional patient care, improving patient experience, and ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and compassion across our medical wards and outpatient services. As a senior clinical leader, you will be highly visible and accessible to patients, families and staff, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Working closely with the Divisional leadership team, Chief Nurse and Corporate Nursing Team, you will drive quality initiatives, support the achievement of Trust objectives, and ensure effective capacity and patient flow throughout the division.,

• Clinical Leadership: Provides expert guidance, supports clinical decision-making, and ensures consistent, evidence-based practice across acute areas.
• Quality & Safety Oversight: Monitors standards of care, leads audits, oversees infection prevention, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Incident & Risk Management: Leads or supports incident investigations, ensures learning is embedded, and monitors emerging risks or themes.
• Patient Experience: Ensures compassionate, high-quality care, responds to concerns, and drives improvements in patient satisfaction
• Service Improvement: Supports quality improvement initiatives, supports accreditation programmes, and drives innovation across acute services.
  
  We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.