JOB-20241107-af0545f3 Job Title: Ward Manager - General Nursing Specialism: General Nursing Location: Bingley, UK Salary: £44,000.00 - £54,000.00 Annually Contract Type: Permanent | Full Time We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ward Manager (RGN) to lead a dedicated nursing team in the heart of Bingley. This full-time position offers the chance to play a pivotal role within a high-quality healthcare setting renowned for excellent clinical outcomes and patient-centred care. You will be at the forefront of service delivery, driving clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within an inpatient ward environment. Perks and benefits: Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the security and continuity of a permanent, full-time role within a supportive organisation. Professional Development: Access ongoing training, leadership development, and clear career progression opportunities. Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working arrangements and a culture that supports your wellbeing. Employee Wellbeing: Take advantage of health and wellbeing initiatives designed to support you both personally and professionally. Role Overview: As a Ward Manager (RGN), you will provide strong clinical leadership and operational management for an inpatient ward. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of care, ensuring safe staffing, regulatory compliance, and an excellent patient experience. Leading by example, you will inspire and support your team while driving service improvement in line with organisational objectives and CQC requirements. What you will do: Provide visible and effective clinical leadership, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centred care at all times. Act as a clinical expert and role model for professional nursing practice. Manage day-to-day ward operations, including staffing levels, rostering, and skill mix. Lead recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal, and ongoing development of nursing staff. Ensure compliance with CQC standards, organisational policies, and professional guidelines. Lead clinical audits, incident investigations, and implementation of action plans. Maintain excellent standards of infection prevention and control. Manage ward resources efficiently, including budgets and supplies. Monitor activity, bed utilisation, and patient flow, contributing to service and business development. Work collaboratively with consultants, allied health professionals, theatre teams, and senior leadership. Act as a key point of contact for patients, relatives, and external stakeholders. Person Specification / Requirements: Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification. Active and unrestricted registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Significant post-registration experience as an RGN. Previous experience in a senior nursing role such as Deputy Ward Manager or Ward Manager. Experience working within surgical, medical, or inpatient ward settings. Why Bingley: Bingley offers a fantastic quality of life, combining historic charm with beautiful countryside and excellent transport links. It is an ideal location to grow your career while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle in a welcoming community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and multiple industry awards, we are committed to securing roles that offer the best rates, benefits, and career progression opportunities tailored to your experience. Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career and make a lasting impact in Bingley.