Overview
In this Ward Manager role, you will lead a nursing team in a low secure mental health ward, ensuring safe, person-centred care and strong governance. You’ll work with multidisciplinary colleagues to drive recovery-focused outcomes and uphold high clinical standards. The position offers growth opportunities within a supportive organisation that prioritises development and wellbeing. This is an exciting chance to shape team culture and patient care at scale.
Pay / Benefits
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
- birthday off
- pension scheme
- Blue Light Card discounts
- life assurance
- access to earned wages and financial wellbeing support
Responsibilities
- Provide visible, effective clinical leadership across the ward
- Lead, support and develop a team of nursing professionals
- Ensure high standards of patient care and clinical practice
- Support staff through supervision, mentoring and professional development
- Collaborate with senior management and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Promote recovery-focused care and positive patient outcomes
- Ensure compliance with clinical governance, policies and best practice
- Support staffing, resources and ward performance management
- Model positive leadership and foster a supportive working environment
- Encourage continuous improvement with a strong emphasis on patient safety
Key requirements
- valid NMC registration as RMN
- previous leadership experience in mental health or similar setting
- experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs
- strong clinical knowledge and commitment to evidence-based care
- excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to motivate, develop and support a nursing team
- passion for delivering outstanding patient care
- interpersonal skills
- leadership and team motivation
- effective communication
- clinical governance and policy compliance
- evidence-based care
- staffing and resource management
Ward Manager in Newark on Trent employer: Search Consultancy
Search Consultancy is an excellent employer, offering competitive hourly rates and weekly pay for the Finishing Groundworker role in Cheadle. Our work culture prioritises safety and collaboration, ensuring that employees thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to high-quality projects. With ongoing work opportunities and a commitment to employee growth, we provide a rewarding experience for those looking to advance their careers in construction.
