Job Description
Modern Matron
Location: Rotherham
Full-time | Leadership Opportunity | Immediate Start Available
If you're the kind of person who walks onto a ward and everyone sits up straighter, keep reading. We’re looking for a Modern Matron who can lead from the front, not from an office, not from a desk, but shoulder-to-shoulder with your team.
You’ll be the heartbeat of a specialist mental health hospital that serves adults with complex and acute needs. And yes, the pressure is real. But so is the impact you can make.
This is not a checkbox role. This is for someone who wants to lead the kind of team that sets the bar for what excellent care looks like.
Here's What You'll Own:
1. Real Leadership: You’ll be a constant presence on the floor, setting the tone, mentoring nurses, and challenging standards — not just maintaining them.
2. Clinical Oversight: From person-centred care plans to robust clinical documentation, you’ll ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
3. Governance & Compliance: You'll drive regulatory excellence and hold the line on quality, safety, and professional integrity.
4. Team Development: Supervision, appraisals, training, mentoring, retention — it’s your team, and they’ll follow your lead.
5. In...