NHS
Deputy Ward Manager - Conservators Ward
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Job Description
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- Flexible working options to help you balance work and life
- NHS pension scheme for long-term financial security
- Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax
- A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential
- RGN
- Diploma and working towards or willing to work towards degree level
- Teaching/Mentorship Qualification
- Must be able to communicate in English language, both written and verbally appropriate to the post
- Speciality course or competencies in clinical skills relevant to the speciality of the ward
- First Level/Supervisory Management Qualification or Course
- Minimum of two years experience at Band 5
- Proven experience of clinical leadership of a team and leading team through change
- Experience of mentoring
- RGN
- Diploma and working towards or willing to work towards degree level
- Teaching/Mentorship Qualification
- Must be able to communicate in English language, both written and verbally appropriate to the post
- Speciality course or competencies in clinical skills relevant to the speciality of the ward
- First Level/Supervisory Management Qualification or Course
- Minimum of two years experience at Band 5
- Proven experience of clinical leadership of a team and leading team through change
- Experience of mentoring
Job summary
An exciting opportunity to work at Musgrove Park Hospital as a Band size Deputy Ward Manager on Conservators Ward, which specialises in General Medicine and Endocrine. This is an exciting opportunity to join the fabulous nursing team on Conservators Ward at Musgrove Park Hospital as the Deputy Ward Manager. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and self motivated individual to lead a team and strive to deliver outstanding patient care.
You will require good communication skills, a team centred approach and be able to provide a high standard of nursing care with the support of your team.
Informal visits and chats are always welcome, please contact myself to discuss the position in more detail or I can organise for you to come and visit the ward!
This advert is open to registered Nurses with at least two years experience.
Main duties of the job
To provide effective clinical and managerial leadership of a ward, in the absence of the Ward Manager, which empowers staff to deliver patient- centred, evidence based nursing care within a defined budget.
Establish systems for a multi-disciplinary approach to patient-centred care delivery, which builds on the philosophy of greater involvement of patients and their relatives/carers by using the Trusts patient and public involvement strategy.
Delivers patient care on a daily basis
About us
At Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, we're committed to supporting our employees with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. We offer:
Additionally, you'll gain access to our Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS-specific perks to support you both inside and outside of work.
We are proud to foster a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Why Somerset? Somerset offers the perfect blend of idyllic countryside, outstanding areas of natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines, with vibrant cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter just a short drive away - and only two hours to London.
The region is home to excellent educational facilities, and with affordable housing compared to other parts of the country, it's a great place to build both your career and your future.
Somerset truly has it all - the peaceful countryside and cosmopolitan city life, with something for everyone to enjoy.
Date posted
19 December 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
184-OL-OR-1537
Job locations
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Additional informationDisclosure 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
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
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Musgrove Park Hospital
Musgrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 5DA
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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