Deputy Ward Manager
| Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 July 2025 |
| Location: | Basildon, SS15 6NL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9364-25-0761 |
Summary
We are looking for people who can bring commitment and fresh ideas, and determination to take forward our service in new and innovative ways; in return we offer Training and development of staff, support through regular supervision and Appraisal to assist you in setting realistic objectives. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for the clinical leadership of a team of nurses in an Acutesetting. Responsible for the assessment implementation and evaluation of careplans for individual service users. Work as a key worker advising and supporting colleagues as required To assist the Ward Manager in setting and maintaining high standards ofcare and evaluating quality outcomes. Participate in a range of assessments provided during 24 hour period. To take charge of the unit in the absence of the person with continuingresponsibility, this includes the role of bed manager for the unit. To teach and supervise the team, including qualified, non-qualified andlearners. Maintain good standards of communication, both oral and written, inaccordance with NMC guidelines. Responsible for reporting to the Team Manager (or nominated deputy) anycircumstances that may affect the delivery of care and / or efficientrunning of the ward. Ensure all staff adhere to Trust Policies and Procedures