National Senior Nurse: Professional Practice Leader

Exemplar Health Care; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Nurse - Professional Practice to elevate nursing standards across the UK. You'll provide authoritative leadership to ensure alignment with best practice standards while overseeing student placements and designing professional development pathways. The ideal candidate will have a current NMC registration, strong leadership skills, and experience in clinical governance. This role comes with great benefits, including ongoing career development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent supervision and peer support

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Free DBS check

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Life Assurance

Paid RCNi Learning access

24/7 counseling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration and a strong track record of senior responsibility for professional practice.
• Deep understanding of professional regulation and clinical governance.
• Experience of competence frameworks and professional assurance systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and assure professional development pathways that strengthen capability.
• Oversee high quality student placement governance and learner experience.
• Support the design and evaluation of new nursing roles.

Skills

Credibility

Emotional intelligence

Leadership

Professional development

Communication skills

Education

Postgraduate education in leadership, education or workforce development

Job description

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Nurse - Professional Practice to elevate nursing standards across the UK. You'll provide authoritative leadership to ensure alignment with best practice standards while overseeing student placements and designing professional development pathways. The ideal candidate will have a current NMC registration, strong leadership skills, and experience in clinical governance. This role comes with great benefits, including ongoing career development opportunities.