About this role
Job summary
Were looking for a Ward Manager to join our Neuro Rehabilitation team at The Wellington Hospital. As the Ward Manager for our 17 bedded Neurological Rehab Unit you will have continued responsibility for leadership and the safe management of the clinical area by maintaining a visible and professional presence in a clinical setting.
You will provide clinical leadership within defined areas by acting as a positive role model, who practices evidence-based care, to ensure high standards of clinical care.
The Wellington Hospital's Rehabilitation Centre, part of HCA Healthcare UK, is the largest private centre in the UK. Designed specifically for rehabilitation patients, we provide intensive and bespoke programmes of care for patients particularly those with complex neurological injuries and conditions such as a stroke, head injury or spinal cord injury.
We have a Neurological Rehabilitation Unit, Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness Unit (PDOC), Medical Rehabilitation Programme, Functional Restoration Programme (FRP) and Polytrauma and Amputee Rehabilitation Programme.
Main duties of the job
RGN with current NMC PIN
Evidence of post graduate experience with leadership skills/managing people
Previous experience of working within Neuro-rehab
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
About us
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
Job description Job responsibilities
Role Rehab Ward ManagerLocation The Wellington Hospital, St Johns Wood, LondonFull Time 37.5 per week
Salary- Competitive + Excellent Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
NMC
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name HCA Healthcare UK
Address HCA Healthcare Wellington Hospital
27 Circus Road
London
NW8 9LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)