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Deputy Ward Manager

Deputy Ward Manager

locationTicehurst, Wadhurst TN5 7HU, UK
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: Published 1 month ago
Deputy Ward Manager
Full time
£43,014 - £46,314 per year
Nursing
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Private Healthcare
Deputy Ward Manager

Department: Nursing

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Ticehurst

Compensation: £43,014 - £46,314 / year




Description
Priory Hospital Ticehurstis looking to recruit a Deputy Ward Manager for our Female Acute Ward to join the team.This is afull time 37.5 hours role. We are also offering a £5,000 welcome bonus.

Set within 48 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens in a small village in East Sussex, Priory Ticehurst House is an idyllic location which allows us to provide a highly therapeutic environment, making us the perfect place for people staying with us to begin their recovery. We work collaboratively with the discharge teams to ensure a smooth transition back into existing community services, or to an individual's home, where possible.

Priory's acute services aim to allow more people to be treated closer to home and we support the NHS to repatriate out-of-area patients back to local areas.




What you'll be doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
  • Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors.
  • Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team.
  • Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and that statutory requirements are met.
  • Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.




What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

The ideal candidate will hold active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of revalidation, and be a trained assessor or supervisor with essential clinical supervision experience, while training in this area is considered desirable. They will demonstrate evidence of continued professional development, with a clear commitment to maintaining and enhancing both professional and leadership skills. Strong computer literacy is also required. In terms of experience, candidates should have at least 18 months to two years of post-registration practice, along with demonstrable expertise within a clinical specialty.

For more information about the role, you can email HollieCrabb@priorygroup.com




What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership & management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.

Salary range

  • £43,014 - £46,314 per year

Band

  • Band 6

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