Paediatric Ward Manager – Lead 15‑Bed Team

NHS; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate and experienced Ward Manager for the Paediatric Ward. You will lead a dynamic team to deliver safe, family-centred care for children. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical practices, managing staff performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants must be registered nurses with leadership experience and a commitment to professional growth. A competitive salary package is offered, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid NMC registration for childcare.
• Experience in a clinical leadership role is essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursing staff on a 15-bed paediatric ward.
• Ensure high standards of patient care and safety.
• Manage budgets and resources efficiently.

Skills

Clinical risk management

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Training and education delivery

Audit and report writing

IT skills with EPR

Conflict resolution

Motivated and innovative

Experience in MDT working

Education

Registered Children's Nurse

Degree in Nursing Studies or Health related subject

Recognised teaching/assessing qualification

Masters

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate and experienced Ward Manager for the Paediatric Ward. You will lead a dynamic team to deliver safe, family-centred care for children. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical practices, managing staff performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants must be registered nurses with leadership experience and a commitment to professional growth. A competitive salary package is offered, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply.