Head Nurse / Ward Manager – NORTH LONDON

Mindsearch; London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Un NHS Trust Hospital à Londres recherche un Head Nurse pour diriger une unité de 25 lits. Le candidat idéal sera responsable de la qualité des soins, du flux des patients, et du développement du personnel, tout en bénéficiant d'un salaire attractif, de la formation en leadership et d'un environnement favorisant le bien-être.

Benefits

NHS pension

Congés annuels

Soutien de Matron

Accès à des ressources de santé mentale

Qualifications

• Infirmier(ère) inscrit(e) auprès du NMC.
• Expérience en leadership précédent ou en tant que Deputy Sister souhaitée.
• Connaissance approfondie des normes NHS et de la gouvernance clinique.

Responsibilities

• Diriger et gérer l'équipe de soins (infirmiers, HCAs, étudiants).
• Assurer le personnel sûr, la supervision et le mentorat.
• Surveiller les audits, les évaluations des risques et la gouvernance clinique.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Mentoring

Clinical Governance

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

Salary: £48,000 to £55,000/year + NHS benefits + leadership training

About the Hospital:

This NHS Trust Hospital in North London is undergoing transformation with new leadership and a strong focus on patient safety, staff wellbeing, and innovation. The Head Nurse will lead a 25-bed adult medical/surgical ward, driving improvements in care quality, patient flow, and staff development.

Your Missions:

Lead and manage the ward team (nurses, HCAs, students)

Ensure safe staffing, supervision, and mentoring

Oversee audits, risk assessments, and clinical governance

Collaborate with senior management on service development

Handle complaints, incidents, and appraisals professionally

What We Offer:

NHS Band 7 salary + London weighting

NHS pension, annual leave, and full benefits

Matron support + ward leadership academy

Career development into Matron or Practice Development Nurse roles

Mental health and wellbeing resources

Profile Required:

NMC Registered Nurse

Previous ward leadership or Deputy Sister experience

Strong knowledge of NHS standards and clinical governance

Only successful applicants will be contacted within 72 hours.