Clinical Manager

Cygnet; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS & employee discount scheme

Free meals on duty

Free parking

RCNi membership

Bespoke career pathways

Company paid Life Assurance scheme

Smart Health Toolkit providing fitness

Job summary

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is seeking a Clinical Manager to lead clinical services for patients with complex mental health needs. The role includes on-call duties and close collaboration with the Hospital Manager to maintain high standards of care across acute wards.

You will oversee clinical governance, staff development, and regulatory compliance while leading a multidisciplinary team in a demanding, rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• RMN/RNLD with a valid pin number and at least four years’ nursing experience.
• Currently working as Clinical Manager or Ward Manager or a senior nursing role.
• Strong leadership, clinical, compliance and regulatory knowledge.
• Excellent relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in acute, rehabilitation, mental health or forensic psychiatry settings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the highest standard of clinical care is provided.
• Coordinate all clinical aspects of the hospital and ensure cooperation between clinicians.
• Know and implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations.
• Update legal documentation in consultation with colleagues per guidelines, legislation and research.
• Support staff through appraisals, training and development of evidence-based practice.
• Be up to date with statutory law and compliance to law.
• Work closely with the Hospital Manager to resolve concerns and provide cohesive leadership.
• Act up as required by the Hospital Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Relationship management

Education

Nursing qualification (RMN/RNLD)

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Are you an outstanding Nurse with a passion for delivering high quality care?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Manager who’s passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate.

You will be joining our team on a full time, 40hrs per week basis.

Please note this role carries the responsibility of on call duties in support of the Hospital Manager.

Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for our patients – it’s a challenging, satisfying vocation.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

So if you care about making a difference – every day – we want to hear from you.

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards.

Your day-to-day…

• Ensure that the highest standard of clinical care is provided
• Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the hospital & ensure co-operation between clinicians
• Know & implement all relevant policies, procedures & regulations
• Update legal documentation in consultation with other colleagues in accordance with company guidelines, NMC guidelines, legislation & current research
• Support staff in delivering a high standard of care through regular appraisals, training & development of evidence/research-based practice
• Be fully up to date with all statutory law & compliance to law
• Work closely with the Hospital Manager to resolve concerns & provide cohesive leadership
• Act up as required by the Hospital Manager.

You…

• An experienced RMN/RNLD with a valid pin number and at least four years’ nursing experience
• Currently working as a Clinical Manager or Ward Manager or have significant experience in a Senior Nursing role
• Have strong leadership & clinical skills, as well as compliance & regulatory knowledge
• Are an excellent relationship manager – with internal & external stakeholders
• Have experience in an acute, rehabilitation, mental health or forensic psychiatry setting
• Have evidence of functioning in a supervisory role as a clinician in a similar setting within a multi-disciplinary team.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: Up to £64,272pa DOE
• NHS & employee discount scheme
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking
• RCNi membership
• Bespoke career pathways
• Company paid Life Assurance scheme
• Smart Health Toolkit providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks.

Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.