Deputy Ward Manager
An amazing opportunity as arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work with one of UK's leading healthcare providers. As a Deputy Ward Manager you will be working in the Birmingham area.
This specialist hospital provides expert treatment for a range of mental health difficulties, including addictions, depression, anxiety, and stress. They continually strive to deliver high quality, evidence-based treatment to each individual who seeks support, allowing you to address your mental health difficulties, reduce your symptoms, and make a strong and lasting recovery.
As a Deputy Ward Manager your day to day duties include:
· Ensure the delivery of quality care - continually assessing our resident's needs and wishes and developing the service to enhance their quality of life.
· Assist the home manager – deputise in the overall management of the care home as required.
· Positively influence the reputation of the home - communicating professionally and warmly with visitors including family, friends and other external stakeholders.
· Play an active role in ensuring compliance within the home – managing the implementation of company policies and regulatory requirements; striving to achieve the best possible care rating and other external recognition of quality.
· Maintain clinical excellence – role models high standards of nursing care, ensuring legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines are followed.
· Support the financial effectiveness of the home – ensure the home operates within budget through effective use of resources and identify areas to improve efficiency.
· Take on an active leadership role – you will need to be a visible leader in the home supporting the operation of a twenty four hour business.
An ideal Deputy Ward Manager must have these skills as they are beneficial for this position:
· A strong passion and commitment to enhance the specialist services we deliver.
· A positive and flexible attitude and wholly adopt a person centred ethos, exhibiting empathy and a desire to make a difference.
· Be forward thinking and up to date with current practices and have a desire to maintain excellent clinical and industry knowledge.
· Strong leadership and management qualities are essential and previous experience as a deputy home manager would be desirable.
· Applicants must hold a current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and have a legal right to work in the UK.
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £34,011.75. This exciting position is for 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
· A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
· Private Medical Insurance Scheme
· Life Assurance
· Free meals while on duty
· Care first - Employee Assistance Services
· Continuous learning and development
· Childcare vouchers
· Career development
· Personal health insurance
· An employee assistance programme
· Voluntary benefit
To be considered for this position you must be a qualified RMN or RNLD
Reference: 3719
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call Beth Collins on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]