Deputy Ward Manager | Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 16 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2024 |
| Location: | Birkenhead, CH49 5PE |
| Company: | Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6304202/408-24-565 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for one enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Deputy Ward Managers to join our ENT and Surgical Ward.
You will be a highly skilled nurse with excellent clinical knowledge. You will demonstrate excellent care and a clear understanding of how the Trust values translate to our everyday practice.
We are committed to working toward improving patient experience and welcome applicants who can demonstrate positive achievements in patient care.
The role is for full time hours worked in line with the demands of the ward. The ability to be flexible is a must as you will be required to work flexibly over the seven day a week including nights.
Applications are welcomed from Band 5 nurses seeking the opportunity for Leadership progression. This is a developmental role with support and training offered to the right applicant. A willingness to undertake additional study and personal development is imperative.
All applicants with relevant experience will be considered.
You will be required to attend a face to face interview for this role.
Leadership of the daily running of the ward
Support for junior team members
Supporting students
Performance and sickness management
Managing health roster
Managing Incident Forms
Working flexibly days/nights/weekends
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All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Please attached Job description for further information about the Deputy Ward Manager position available with WUTH.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 May 2024
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