Ward Manager

NHS Jobs; Greater London; In loco; GBP 50.000 - 63.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Generous annual leave

Free counselling & therapy sessions

On-site parking (Free)

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing programs (yoga, pottery)

Descrizione del lavoro

Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) seeks a Ward Manager for Leonora Ward on the Long Term Ventilation Service. You will lead nursing teams, oversee patient care, set goals and drive evidence-based practice within a multidisciplinary team across the hospital.

You will work autonomously yet collaboratively, shape learning culture, maintain high standards of care, and ensure safe, person-centred services for adults with complex neuro-disabilities. RHN values diversity and inclusion.

Competenze

• Must be a registered nurse with leadership experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive quality of care.
• Commitment to person-centred care and patient safety.

Mansioni

• Provide leadership and oversight of patient care and goal-setting on Leonora Ward.
• Model strong clinical leadership to nursing teams and HCAs within the ward.
• Collaborate with MDT and hospital leadership to maintain high standards of care.

Descrizione del lavoro

Situated within beautiful gardens and grounds, the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) is a leading national centre of excellence and one of the longest-running charities and independent hospitals in the UK. Set in a stunning Grade II listed Victorian building, the RHN provides adult person-centred services across the entire care pathwayfrom post-acute rehabilitation to end-of-life carefor people with complex neuro-disabilities and their families. Underpinned by a strong research and education framework, the RHN is more than a hospital; it is a vibrant community where residents engage in music, art, and holistic support to achieve the best possible quality of life. We have an exciting new opportunity to join our Nursing Management Team, as a Ward Manager of JEC Ward on our Long Term Ventilation Service. The Ventilation Service provides care and treatment for people who need ventilator support in a specially designed environment. Both wards support the growing number of patients with complex respiratory requirements. This includes patients receiving tracheostomy ventilation and non-invasive ventilator (NIV) support, as well as those requiring skilled and frequent intervention. The multi-disciplinary team is made up of a specialist consultant, nursing staff and a range of therapists, who care for people with complex needs on both a short-term or longer-stay basis. The post holder will work across the MDT to ensure a holistic approach and provide leadership and oversight of patient care and goal-setting. We are seeking an enthusiastic, driven, and dynamic and nurse leader to join our friendly team whilst being able to be responsible and accountable for the provision of person-centred patientcare through the modelling of strong clinical leadership to nursing teams on Leonora Ward. Being a motivated individual who is able to work autonomously or in a team, with a flexible approach to work planning and management and a can-do attitude, the Ward manager will create a learning culture, as well as developing and maintaining high standards of evidenced-based care through the development and monitoring of capabilities and performance of nursing and health care assistant teams. The Ward manager will be supported by service Matron, other matrons and Director of Nursing. They will be highly visible across the hospital in the clinical areas and wards, working alongside multi-disciplinary colleagues, and in doing so gaining the confidence and respect of all key stakeholders.

Compensation Range £49,502.00 - £62,804.00

Why the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability is a great place to work:

• Generous Annual Leave entitlement
• Free counselling and therapy sessions and other mental wellbeing support through our partner CIC Wellbeing
• Get involved in our free on-site wellbeing programs, including weekly yoga, and monthly pottery club (we are the UKs only hospital with its own kiln)!
• Draw down a percentage of your monthly wages a few weeks early to help with unexpected costs.
• Financial support services such as low-interest loans and help with savings accounts through our partnership with London Capital Credit Union.
• Join our wellbeing networks to connect with people in our hospital; we have a Pride network, Womens network, and our Race Equality network.
• We also have heritage events to celebrate the diversity of our workforce most recently we had a South East Asian celebration.
• Free on-site parking (rare in London!)
• Cycle2Work scheme
• tech purchase support scheme
• Blue Light Card discounts
• and more.

Please note, to be eligible to apply for this role, you must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship to applicants currently.

RHN is a care provider for vulnerable patients at extreme risk. In consequence, safeguarding patients will always be our highest priority.

If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our Resourcing Team at [e-mail]

RHN is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer that respects and values the differences of our people to achieve their full potential.

We encourage applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process and in the workplace.

We are proud to be Disability Confident Employer and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

The RHN recognise the importance in addressing environmental sustainability and we strive to contribute to reducing our carbon footprint.