Deputy Ward Manager in Oxford

Deputy Ward Manager in Oxford

Oxford Full-Time On-site
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Oxford Hospital | Ward | Permanent | Full Time

37.5 hours per week

Competitive Salary

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey.

Main duties of the job

  • Ensure the efficient running of the ward, support and Deputise for the Clinical Head of Department (as required).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all members of the MDT, Consultants and Patients
  • Enthusiastic and motivated with a strong "can do" attitude that replicates your own desire to succeed
  • Co-ordinate activity and be responsible for patient care and safety
  • Be instrumental to the patient experience, ensuring seamless, personalised care
  • Apply your knowledge and skills in assessment, care planning and delivery
  • Champion a supportive, enabling working culture on the ward, promoting staff safety and education

About Us

Nuffield Health Oxford Hospital - The Manor. Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Details

Date posted: 09 November 2026

Salary: Depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: JR0102819

Job locations: Beech Road, Oxford, OX3 7RP, United Kingdom

Benefits

  • Free gym membership
  • Health assessments
  • Retail discounts
  • Pension options

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Registered with appropriate governing body and relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC.
  • Strong clinical leadership, leading a team to a shared vision and being able to promote innovation and sustainability. Good communication and organisational skills, ability to work as part of a team, knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name: Nuffield Health

Address: Beech Road, Oxford, OX3 7RP, United Kingdom

Employer's website: https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com/

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Contact Details:

Visspo Recruitment Team