Job summaryCygnet Group are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager (RMN) who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care.
Youll be working 40 hours a week (Monday- Friday, 9 am till 5 pm) at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton.
The Service:
Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is our state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for men, in the West Midlands.
The service features two wards. A 12-bed PICU ward and a 17-bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton has a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and supports the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.
Were focused on length of stay and making sure individuals move as quickly and safely as possible from our services to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them. Individuals can step down through the pathways available within Cygnet services.
Shaw Ward:
Shaw Ward is a 17-bed male emergency acute inpatient service that provides a safe and stabilising environment for individuals who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.Main duties of the jobAt Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.About usCygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.DetailsDate posted13 October 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary
58,920 a year
ContractPermanentWorking pattern
Full-time
Reference numberVP BAJob locationsWolverhamptonWV11 1UHUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesHelping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.Cygnet Group are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager (RMN) who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care.Youll be working 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday 9 am till 5 pm) at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton.The Service: Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is our state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for men, in the West Midlands.The service features two wards. A 12-bed PICU ward and a 17-bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton has a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and supports the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.Were focused on length of stay and making sure individuals move as quickly and safely as possible from our services to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them. Individuals can step down through the pathways available within Cygnet services.Shaw Ward:Shaw Ward is a 17-bed male emergency acute inpatient service that provides a safe and stabilising environment for individuals who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.Your day-to-day:Provide the highest standard of nursing care & be a role model to junior staffCo-ordinate all clinical aspects of the ward & ensure co-operation between clinical depart mentsImplement clinical & administrative policies, procedures & regulationsEnsure compliance by others of policies, procedures & regulationsSupport staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practiceParticipate unit coordinator rota system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours (one day per week, 7:30 am 8:00 pm)Lead by example to ensure consistently high standards of clinical care & documentationWhy Cygnet? We'll offer youSalary: 58,920 Per Year50% NMC registration renewal paid by CygnetFree meals, on-site parking and EAP supportBespoke career pathwaysSmart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacyGym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness ConsultationsDiscount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Light CardPlus much moreYou will have....A qualified RMN / RNLD with a valid NMC PIN numberEither an experienced Senior RMN or Ward Manager working within PICU or ACUTE Mental Health HospitalCommitted to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provisionFamiliar with in an inpatient setting (preferably experience of working in personality disorders/acute setting)Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing othersExperienced in working with service users with personality disordersOpen, compassionate, honest & resilientCapable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plansWell-informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practicesFocused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce riskPlease note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possibleWhat next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply
Job description
Job responsibilitiesHelping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.Cygnet Group are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager (RMN) who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care.Youll be working 40 hours a week (Monday-Friday 9 am till 5 pm) at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton.The Service: Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is our state-of-the-art PICU & Acute hospital for men, in the West Midlands.The service features two wards. A 12-bed PICU ward and a 17-bed Acute ward. Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton has a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and supports the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.Were focused on length of stay and making sure individuals move as quickly and safely as possible from our services to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them. Individuals can step down through the pathways available within Cygnet services.Shaw Ward:Shaw Ward is a 17-bed male emergency acute inpatient service that provides a safe and stabilising environment for individuals who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.Your day-to-day:Provide the highest standard of nursing care & be a role model to junior staffCo-ordinate all clinical aspects of the ward & ensure co-operation between clinical depart mentsImplement clinical & administrative policies, procedures & regulationsEnsure compliance by others of policies, procedures & regulationsSupport staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practiceParticipate unit coordinator rota system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours (one day per week, 7:30 am 8:00 pm)Lead by example to ensure consistently high standards of clinical care & documentationWhy Cygnet? We'll offer youSalary: 58,920 Per Year50% NMC registration renewal paid by CygnetFree meals, on-site parking and EAP supportBespoke career pathwaysSmart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with the option of prescription delivery to your local pharmacyGym Discounts across the UK as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass, Nutritional Programmes and Fitness ConsultationsDiscount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Light CardPlus much moreYou will have....A qualified RMN / RNLD with a valid NMC PIN numberEither an experienced Senior RMN or Ward Manager working within PICU or ACUTE Mental Health HospitalCommitted to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provisionFamiliar with in an inpatient setting (preferably experience of working in personality disorders/acute setting)Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing othersExperienced in working with service users with personality disordersOpen, compassionate, honest & resilientCapable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plansWell-informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practicesFocused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce riskPlease note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possibleWhat next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to applyPerson Specification
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EssentialPlease refer to job description aboveDesirablePlease refer to job description aboveDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 detailsEmployer nameCygnet Health CareAddressWolverhamptonWV11 1UHUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameCygnet Health CareAddressWolverhamptonWV11 1UHUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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