Deputy Ward Manager

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Monmouth; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking a highly motivated Registered Nurse for Trefynwy ward at Monnow Vale Hospital. This is a part-time position requiring flexibility for 12-hour shifts, providing quality care in a supportive environment. The role offers opportunities for extensive training and development, aiming to enhance patient experience with a dedicated team.

Benefits

Flexible working

Paid mandatory training

Occupational health support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree qualification is essential.
• NMC qualification is required.
• Previous service in nursing is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of the ward on a daily basis.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams in care assessment and planning.
• Promote evidence-based practice and act as a clinical role model.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical expertise

Education

Degree qualification

Job description

Job Summary

community/COTEBand 6PermanentHoursPart time - 30 hours per week (12 hour shifts, days and nights and weekends)Job ref040-NMR166-0425EmployerAneurin Bevan University Health BoardEmployer typeNHSSiteMonnow Vale Hospital, Trefynwy WardTownMonmouthSalary£37,898 - £45,637 per annum pro rataSalary periodYearlyClosing24/04/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Band 6

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12.60 per hour - £24,638 per annum.

This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2025/26 is confirmed

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

Job Overview

To assist with the management of the ward on a day to day basis by supporting and acting on behalf the ward manager.

To be aware and demonstrate practice based on current advances in nursing.

Work in conjunction with other disciplines in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.

To promote evidence based practise and act as an accountable role model and clinical expertise

Main duties of the job

We are currently seeking to recruit highly motivated Registered Nurses to work within Trefynwy ward, Monnow Vale Hospital. The ward is a 19 bedded GP led unit providing a range of care from rehabilitation, palliation and care of the elderly.

We pride ourselves in providing excellent, quality care to our patients. We are a welcoming, supportive and friendly group of professionals who strive to provide a friendly caring environment for both patients and staff.

We care for our patients 7 days a week, 24 hours a day so you will need to have a flexible approach to take part in a full shift system including nights and weekend working, in some areas on a 12 hour shift system or on a three shift system.

We are committed to exploring innovative ways of working to enhance patient experience. We know that our success depends on the commitment and dedication of our staff and we aim to recruit and retain the best staff possible.

We aim for Trefynwy Ward to be an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work. We know that feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients and our Values and Behaviours Framework highlights our commitment to this.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Degree qualification
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Experience in Primary Care
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Previous service
• NMC qualification
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Previous Managerial experience
• Experience in change management
  
  

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or , unless you have p Skilled Worker visaermission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting . If you are eligible for the HealthWork in the UKand Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable