Deputy Ward Manager
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness.An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional hospital setting based in the Dewsbury, West Yorkshire area.You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This hospital provides a specialist inpatient service for adults and older age males with severe and enduring mental health conditions, who may also have an undiagnosed memory related illness. Our client also provides a specialist neuro-cognitive and dementia care service for males presenting with very agitated or aggressive behaviour
To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse RMN with a current active NMC Pin
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assisting the Ward Manager in providing day to day management and supervision of the wardAssisting the Ward manager in providing management and supervision of a team of registered and unregistered staff
Implementing best practice across the ward
Support changes within the service
Responsible for the clinical direction of the service
Support the delivery of personalised care and contribute to service improvement
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experienced in delivering and receiving supervisionAbility to access and prioritise clinical situations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Team player
The post holder must be experienced in delivering and receiving supervision
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to be able to assess and prioritise clinical situations
The management of effective communication between medical and nursing staff both verbal and written is a key element of this role
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £39,847 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: £4,000 Welcome Bonus
Many benefits in line with the NHSWorking with a dedicated multidisciplinary team
Free on-site parking
Enhanced maternity pay
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology laptops / tablets / smartphones and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities including: Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development IPD panel
Leadership & management developmentSupport with your Revalidation
NMC Payment in full
Long service award
Reference ID: 6707To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV