Priory Healthcare

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Deputy Ward Manager Male PICU Ward @ Priory Healthcare

Stapleton, BS16 1EQOnsiteFull-timePosted 8 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

Priory Hospital Bristol is one of the UK's leading centres for the treatment of individuals, families and couples facing a wide range of psychiatric conditions

We offer fast access to treatment for a number of mental health concerns and addictions.

Bristol is an ideal place for treating people with complex disorders, including people who may not have responded to previous treatment. We can guarantee that our comprehensive treatment programmes are guided by current evidence-based research.

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients

Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors.Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team.Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and that statutory requirements are met.Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.

Job description Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Bristol is looking to recruit a Deputy Ward Manager to join the team on the Male PICU Ward. Our enhanced rates are £22.00 Weeknight 15% Saturday (Day) 15% Saturday (Night) 20% Sunday (Day) 15% Sunday (Night) 20% Bank Holiday 50% Overtime 25%. This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours.

Person Specification

Requirements Essential

The ideal candidate will hold active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and meet all requirements for revalidation. They will be a trained assessor or supervisor with essential experience in clinical supervision (training in this area is desirable). Evidence of continued professional development and a clear commitment to maintaining and enhancing both clinical and leadership skills are expected. Strong computer literacy is also required. Candidates should have a minimum of 18 months to 2 years of post-registration experience, demonstrating expertise within a relevant clinical specialty.

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 Priory Healthcare

Address Priory Hospital Bristol

Heath House Lane

Stapleton

Bristol

BS16 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

HealthcareNHSManagementPermanent

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