Overview
In this role you will provide senior nursing leadership to Priory Hospital Arnold, supporting the Ward Manager in daily operations. You will lead and supervise a nursing team, ensuring safe staffing and high standards of care, while managing risk and working with the MDT. You act as a shift lead and deputise for the Ward Manager as needed, contributing to the delivery of compassionate, person-centred mental health care. This is a chance to shape clinical practice in an inpatient setting within a leading provider of mental health and social care.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior nursing leadership and support the Ward Manager in day-to-day ward operations
- Lead and supervise nursing staff, supporting their development, clinical supervision and performance
- Act as shift leader to ensure safe staffing, effective risk management and high standards of patient care
- Support the MDT, oversee therapeutic care and deputise for the Ward Manager when required
Key requirements
- Active NMC registration
- 18 months to 2 years post-registration experience
- Experience in a relevant clinical speciality
- Experience providing clinical supervision
- leadership
- team collaboration
- communication
- clinical supervision
- risk management
- inpatient mental health care
Deputy Ward Manager in Arnold employer: National Health Service
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for healthcare professionals in North Wales. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on compassionate care, staff have access to continuous professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in both acute and community paediatrics. The Health Board's integrated approach ensures that employees are part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving health outcomes for the local population.
