A 12-month Ward Manager post on the Acute Neurology Ward at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, a tertiary centre for neurology care. The role leads a nursing team caring for patients with complex neurological conditions, with a focus on maximising recovery and developing leadership skills. It suits experienced neurology nurses comfortable with acute hospital work. Fit depends on NMC registration and at least five years' post-registration experience, including a year at Band 6 and three years in neurology.
What the job involves
- Lead the nursing team on the Acute Neurology Ward
- Care for patients with complex neurological conditions and needs, using specialist skills to aid and maximise recovery
- Develop skills in acute neurology care and the treatment of chronic neurological conditions
- Develop leadership skills
What’s required
Qualifications
- Evidence of degree level study or above
- Teaching qualification, mentorship or assessor qualification
Registration & licences
- Registered nurse on the NMC register
Experience
- Experience in a neurological speciality as a qualified nurse
- Minimum of 5 years' post-registration experience, including at least 1 year as a substantive Band 6
- Minimum of 3 years working in neurology
- Experience of working in an acute hospital setting, ideally neurological
Skills & knowledge
- Good communication skills
Other
- Committed team player with high standards
Nice to have
- Portfolio of certified or accredited professional development within neurology
- Leadership qualification
What’s offered
- Development packages to support career progression
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
