Ward Manager

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Priory Hospital Barnt Green is located in the stunning Lickey Hills Country Park, 10 miles south of Birmingham City Centre. We have thirty-three beds across three wards including a ten bedded female NHS Psychiatric Intensive Care, a thirteen bedded mixed gender NHS acute service, and a bedded private acute ward beds for both men and women. In addition to providing inpatient services, the hospital has a large Outpatient department and regional conference facilities.

The hospital opened in March 2022 and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a new and developing team, in a brand new hospital located in a beautiful setting.

Job Advert Role Description

Requirements:

• Will be a highly visible Role model, Leader and Senior Member of the Team
• Experienced in rota management and staffing
• Passionate about promoting the highest standards of care
• Committed to providing individualised care for patients in terms of both mental and physical health.
• Supports junior staff in terms of supervision, continuous professional development and career development
• Experienced in recruitment and retention

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Abilities:

• Excellent Leadership and Management Skills
• Clinical experience within a Multi-disciplinary team
• Good communicator within all situations
• Experienced in leading a team
• Able to focus on staffing and develop staff to meets the needs of the ward
• Experience of supporting students'
• Knowledge of Mental Health Legislation and Statutory requirements
• Experience of investigations, complaints and report writing

Priory Healthcare Benefits

• Excellent salary
• Free on-site parking
• Free meals on duty
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses
• Relocation support (including payment for accommodation or moving costs) up to £3000 (Terms apply)

Division DBS info

Disclosure

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

Closing Date

30/11/2024