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To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.NHS Scotland NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.Who We AreNHS Ayrshire and Arran are one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful.
You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net).
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We want to understand you—not an AI tool.PositionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a (Clinical Operations Manager) within our 2 Acute Hospitals (AYR Base).
Hours36 hours, 12.5 Hour shifts,



Rotational *********** hours post 1 x 24 hours post This post is offered on a permanent basisUK Driving LicenceA UK driving licence is essential for this role.What You Will DoNHS Ayrshire and Arran is currently seeking a motivated Registered Nurse on Part 1 or 12 of the NMC Register with considerable relevant acute experience for the post of Clinical Operations Manager.
This post has a rotational shift pattern.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work flexibly and co-operate with teams within the challenges of acute health and other settings.
You will be able to:Manage the day to day aspects of in-patient bed allocationActively involved in the co-ordination and development of a strategic and operational framework for bed management which has implications for the service.Establish and maintain excellent communications with all staff within each site to support maximum bed management efficiency.Provide a service that ensures effective, efficient and responsive patient flow from the Emergency Departments to the Combined Assessment Unit and other Receiving Wards, and on to appropriate specialties.To effectively deal with area closures ensuring that impact on patient services is not compromised.Adhere to NHS Ayrshire & Arran bed management policiesFor further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description.Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required For This PostExtensive experience at Band 6 Level in an acute settingEducated to degree level or equivalent post registration experienceFlow experience ,Extended skills i.e IV cannulation , IV administration, ALS ProviderNMC Registration Part 1 – Part 12Proven team working skillsFor further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification.
(David Thomson CNM Emergency Care Ext ***** ******)Right to Work / Certificates of SponsorshipTo work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country.
This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service.




Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found within the attached Candidate Information Pack.
It is essential that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored before submitting your application form.
NHS Ayrshire & Arran may be able to offer visa sponsorship for certain roles, provided the post meets the minimum salary threshold and any other required criteria.
When considering if a post meets the salary threshold for sponsorship, please note the salary advertised is based on a full-time contract and must be pro-rated for part-time positions.
Sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis following interview and at the commencement of pre-employment checks.
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We are unable to provide sponsorship for Band 2 posts or bank contracts.Additional Information For CandidatesYou should apply for this post by completing the application process on NHS Jobs Scotland.DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.
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