SDEC Unit Manager


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£55,524 to £62,652 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, N18 1QX
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	10 Nov 2026
Closing date:	23 Nov 2026

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Summary

The SDEC Unit Manager is responsible for providing professional, operational, and clinical leadership to the Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) Unit. The post holder will ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, effective and patient-centred care while maintaining efficient patient flow and supporting the Trust's Urgent and Emergency Care objectives. The post holder will lead and manage the nursing and support workforce, ensuring that patient care is delivered in accordance with Trust policies, professional standards, national guidance and regulatory requirements. They will be accountable for service performance, workforce management, governance, patient safety, quality improvement and the effective use of resources. The Unit Manager will work closely with the Matron, General Manager, Medical Teams, Allied Health Professionals and wider multidisciplinary teams to support the ongoing development and transformation of Same Day Emergency Care services.

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