Deputy Ward Manager

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Deputy Ward Manager you will have previous experience in a similar setting as a nurse, and have excellent knowledge in healthcare and managing people. You will be leading the nursing team and coordinating the wards, ensuring procedures are being followed and a safe environment is maintained.

You will have the responsibility of organising shifts, on-call rotas, managing the ward budgets, and will be an integral member of the team; offering your peers on-going guidance and training to ensure they have the necessary support system and skillset.

Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference to young people.

It's a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like

The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.

Your Deputy Ward Manager Responsibilities:

• Managing and training of junior and nurse staff.
• Supporting the implementation of local Clinical Governance Strategy.
• Actively contributing to the Nursing Service Agreement, departmental Risk Matrix and action plan and monitoring their implementation
• Lead in organisational clinical and nursing audit programmes

To be successful as a Deputy Ward Manager, you will have:

• RMN Qualification
• CAMHS Experience
• Autistic Spectrum Disorder & Learning Disorder experience
• Experience of working similar environment
• Relevant sufficient post registration experience.
• This is a full time role and will be on a rota basis, 3 / 4 12.5 hour shifts per week.

What you will get:

• Annual salary of up to £39,000 - £43,000 per annum depending on experience
• Welcome Bonus of £5,000
• £350 Quarterly retention bonus
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
• Free meals
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Career development and training
• Pension contribution
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity Package
• Flexible working opportunities

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check, holiday financing and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

• Registered Mental Health Nurse Qualification

Experience

Desirable

• CAMHS Experience
• Autistic Spectrum Disorder & Learning Disorder experience
• Experience of working similar environment
• Relevant sufficient post registration experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Elysium Healthcare

Address

Potters Bar Clinic, 190 Barnet Rd, Potters Bar, EN6 2SE

Hatfield

EN6 2SE

Employer's website

https://www.elysiumhealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)