Inpatient Ward Manager — 24/7 Care & Quality Champion

NHS Jobs; Norwich; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust in Norwich invites applications for a ward leadership role to lead a 24/7 inpatient ward service. You will provide visible clinical and professional leadership to nursing and support staff, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centred care and effective discharge planning.

Collaborating with therapy leads, GPs, social care and community partners, you will drive workforce planning, recruitment, supervision and performance management, while championing

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a 24/7 inpatient ward service.
• Provide visible clinical and professional leadership to nursing and support staff.
• Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Lead workforce planning, recruitment, appraisal, supervision and performance management.
• Drive quality improvement, governance, audit and patient safety initiatives.

Job description

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust in Norwich invites applications for a ward leadership role to lead a 24/7 inpatient ward service. You will provide visible clinical and professional leadership to nursing and support staff, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centred care and effective discharge planning.

Collaborating with therapy leads, GPs, social care and community partners, you will drive workforce planning, recruitment, supervision and performance management, while championing