Deputy Ward Manager - Acute Care Leadership (Band 6)

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Winwick; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Winwick is seeking a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager to support clinical and managerial activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate resilience, problem-solving skills, and provide managerial support to the team. This role includes ensuring high quality service user care and participating in multi-disciplinary teamwork. Flexible working requests will be considered. Applications close on Sunday 30 Nov 2025.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate high levels of resilience and excellent problem solving.
• Ability to provide sound clinical and managerial support.
• Passion for coaching leadership style and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support the Clinical Team Manager and Leadership Team.
• Monitor standards of service user care and record keeping.
• Participate in clinical supervision as per Trust policy.
• Develop integrated care pathways and service user assessments.
• Ensure safe management of medicines.

Skills

Resilience

Problem solving

Inter‑personal skills

Managerial support

Job description

A leading health service provider in Winwick is seeking a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager to support clinical and managerial activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate resilience, problem-solving skills, and provide managerial support to the team. This role includes ensuring high quality service user care and participating in multi-disciplinary teamwork. Flexible working requests will be considered. Applications close on Sunday 30 Nov 2025.