Band 7 Ward Manager (RMN) - Relocate to Guernsey Location: Guernsey Salary: £55,579 - £73,085 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting a Band 7 Ward Manager (RMN) for a rare permanent relocation opportunity in Guernsey. This role is being re-advertised following a previous interview round where no appointment was made, and applications are now invited from experienced UK-based candidates only. The post is based within a 17-bedded Adult Acute Mixed Inpatient Mental Health Unit, the only adult acute inpatient service on the island. The ward delivers evidence-based, recovery-focused care, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, supporting service users admitted informally or under Guernsey Mental Health Law. What we are looking for: An experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse with current or very recent acute inpatient ward management experience. You will be a hands-on, visible leader who leads by example, works well under pressure, and demonstrates kindness, compassion, and clear professional boundaries. Strong communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills are essential. Why this role and location are great: Guernsey offers a unique opportunity to work within a well-resourced healthcare setting where senior clinicians can make a real impact on service delivery. Smaller services allow for closer multidisciplinary working, greater autonomy, and the ability to see positive outcomes from strong leadership. Outside of work, Guernsey provides an excellent quality of life with short commutes, safe communities, and a strong work-life balance, making it an attractive relocation destination for experienced mental health professionals. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing ward-based nursing staff Ensuring safe, high-quality, person-centred mental health care Coordinating multidisciplinary working and continuity of care Managing staffing, resources, incidents, and clinical governance Supporting staff development through supervision and appraisal Essential requirements: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Significant experience at Band 6 or equivalent Proven leadership and management skills Strong communication and decision-making abilities Commitment to recovery-focused and values-based care Benefits: £5,000 relocation package Rental allowance for up to 4 years to support private accommodation Annual bonus plus additional bonus scheme Excellent work-life balance Permanent, secure employment Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency. We are rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews and are committed to securing the best rates and roles tailored to your skills and career goals.