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Join Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as a Ward Manager for our Bluebell Ward at Prospect Park Hospital. This role involves leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional mental health care while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. We offer a supportive culture, excellent learning opportunities, and numerous benefits aimed at your wellbeing, including flexible working options and generous annual leave.
If you are looking for the next step in your mental health career pathway, our Acute Wards can offer you a great environment that will enable you to develop your leadership as Ward Manager.
The opportunity has arisen on Bluebell Ward, an 18-bedded Mental Health In-Patient Ward at Prospect Park Hospital. The Ward has a good core team of experienced staff who actively manage admissions and have a clear, proactive approach to discharge planning and future pathways. The team works cohesively with MDT members to provide safe and compassionate care, as well as collaborating with wider inpatient and community services to ensure a seamless patient journey.
We are seeking a capable, reliable, warm, and dynamic registered healthcare professional with previous Band 7 experience and team management skills. As Ward Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Deputy Service Manager and Inpatient Services Manager to maintain and enhance high standards of patient care, and to support and develop a diverse ward team. We value Ward Managers with excellent communication skills, experience in report writing, and presentation skills to further develop our clinical governance and training initiatives.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC and is committed to providing excellent mental health and community health services across Berkshire. We strive to create an inclusive, supportive environment where staff can thrive.
Our Values at Berkshire Healthcare:Your wellbeing matters. Benefits of working with us include:
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, please contact:
Name: Gilbert Orwako
Job title: Deputy Inpatient Service Manager
Email: Gilbert.Orwako@berkshire.nhs.uk
Phone: 01189605108