Job Title: Ward Manager
Band / Grade: 8a
Location: Newark
Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a psychologist to work with a Private client in Newark. This full-time locum position is based in Newark, with proposed working hours of 37.5 hours a week, 0900 til 1700 Monday to Friday.
The role is set to begin ASAP and will last for 8 weeks initially offering an negotiable hourly rate. Please note that this position is inside IR35 so would have to be paid PAYE.
What you will be doing:
- With experience from the NHS or private care, you will lead the nursing team provide high-quality care and support for people, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork. As a Ward Manager, you will empower recovery and deliver supervision to staff across the ward to deliver great healthcare. You will work alongside the senior Nurse to manage the on-call service and manage the ward budgets, and lead by example, acting as a role model to all members of the nursing team, leading care teams and creating a positive learning environment that makes a difference and changes lives for the better.
Other duties include:
- Providing Clinical Leadership and expertise NMC registration
- Providing leadership and guidance to support a unified service and engaged workforce
- Ensuring that high standards are in place, followed and improved in accordance within the Clinical Governance framework
- Utilising and supervising all nursing staff effectively
- Proven track record of leadership skills
- Being an expert resource on Nursing care of service users within the specialism and hold a key role in the multidisciplinary team
- Maintaining a positive and collaborative environment to allow ward members to reach their potential and maximum their ability to provide high-quality care, staff welfare and staff training
- Designated to take charge of the ward
Things that you will have:
- A relevant nursing qualification
- NMC registration
- A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
- A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice
- Relevant experience in a similar environment
- Proven track record of leadership skills
What We Offer:
- Industry-leading in-house revalidation and appraisal support team
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible working opportunities
- Access to exclusive NHS roles through our preferred supplier status
- A dedicated consultant offering tailored support
- A generous referral scheme
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Band 8a – Ward Manager Nurse – East Midlands employer: Athona Ltd
Athona Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead healthcare services within the secure environment of HMP Stoke Heath. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative work culture, we empower our leaders to drive quality outcomes while fostering meaningful partnerships. Join us to make a significant impact in healthcare and justice, supported by a team that values innovation and excellence.
