Introduction
Being a Ward Manager is more than just managing a team. It's being a leader, an expert, and the driving force behind a positive culture. You will provide guidance, nurture talent, and look after everyone within your ward. If you agree, then you're the Ward Manager we're looking for.
Whether you're a senior nurse seeking the next step or a seasoned Ward Manager looking for a new ward to lead, if caring for others and leading a team to effectively run a ward comes naturally, then apply today to join the team at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea.
Your career with Elysium will be enjoyable, rewarding, and fulfilling as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
It’s a career you can take pride in and enjoy. That’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
What you will be doing:
With experience from the NHS or private care, you will lead the nursing team to provide high-quality care and support to people with mental health conditions, while supporting colleagues and promoting teamwork.
As a Ward Manager, you will empower recovery, deliver supervision to staff, work alongside the senior nurse to manage the on-call service and ward budgets, and lead by example, acting as a role model to all members of the nursing team, creating a positive learning environment that makes a difference.
Other duties include:
* Providing clinical leadership and expertise
* Supporting a unified service and engaged workforce
* Ensuring high standards are maintained and improved within the clinical governance framework
* Supervising nursing staff effectively
* Being an expert resource on nursing care within the specialism and playing a key role in the multidisciplinary team
* Maintaining a positive, collaborative environment to enable staff to reach their potential and provide high-quality care, staff welfare, and training
* Taking charge of the ward as designated
What you will have:
* A relevant nursing qualification
* NMC registration
* A positive attitude, caring, and compassionate nature
* A commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care and values
* Relevant experience in a similar environment
* Proven leadership skills
Where you will be working:
Location: Dunnock View, Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX
Dunnock View is a 42-bed service providing treatment for men and women affected by trauma and mental health disorders.
We use a trauma-informed care model focusing on length of stay, ensuring individuals move safely and quickly to the most appropriate environment.
Service users may suffer from acute mental illness, psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorder, dual diagnosis, self-harm, or substance misuse issues.
What you will get:
* Annual salary of £50,000
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off
* Free meals and parking
* Wellbeing support and activities
* Career development and training opportunities
* Pension contributions
* Life assurance
* Enhanced maternity package
Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.
About your next employer:
You will work for an established, stable, and agile organization with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to care. With over 90 services across England and Wales in mental health, neurological, learning disabilities & autism, children & education sectors, there are opportunities for growth.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care, operating across 10 countries with over 86,000 employees worldwide.
Elysium Healthcare is committed to safer recruitment, is a Disability Confident employer, and promotes safeguarding. All staff are required to understand their responsibility to safeguard service users, and all candidates will undergo a DBS disclosure.
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