Ophthalmology Deputy Ward Manager | Flexible Hours

Stockport; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 27-33 days

Salary sacrifice schemes

Cycle to work

Salary finance

Credit union

Job summary

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in Stockport is seeking a Deputy Ward Manager/Team Leader for the Eye Centre. The role requires Band 6 level nursing leadership, with responsibility for day-to-day management, service delivery and staff development.

You will contribute to writing SOPs, training, audits and service improvement, while supporting on-call duties in Ophthalmology. Flexible working, 24 hours per week, and weekend engagement are included.

Qualifications

• Nurse leadership and management experience at Band 6 level.
• Experience in ophthalmology or outpatient/OPD settings.
• Ability to contribute to SOPs, audits and service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible and approachable leadership to the ophthalmology team.
• Lead on SOP development, staff training, audits and investigations.
• Support on-call rota and weekend leadership as required.
• Empower staff to deliver high-quality patient care and service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Audit & service improvement

Team motivation

Ophthalmology knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse with current registration

CPD relevant to ophthalmology

Job description

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in Stockport is seeking a Deputy Ward Manager/Team Leader for the Eye Centre. The role requires Band 6 level nursing leadership, with responsibility for day-to-day management, service delivery and staff development.

You will contribute to writing SOPs, training, audits and service improvement, while supporting on-call duties in Ophthalmology. Flexible working, 24 hours per week, and weekend engagement are included.