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Ward Manager

Job details
Posting date: 02 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 January 2026
Location: Brighton
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1437376558

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Summary

Ward Manager (RMN) – Specialist CAMHS Service | Senior Leadership Role | Up to £52,000

If you’re a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with experience in CAMHS, ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role, this opportunity is for you. Join a highly rated, small specialist service where your clinical expertise will shape the standard of care and support young people’s mental health every day

Quick Role Snapshot

  • Salary: Up to £52,000
  • Location: Brighton
  • Setting Type: Small, specialist service with excellent CQC rating

Why This Job Is Worth Your Click

  • Lead a small, specialist CAMHS service where you can influence care standards and service delivery.
  • Work in a service rated good by the CQC, focused on delivering personalised, child and adolescent mental health care.
  • Enjoy enhanced annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday.
  • Benefit from enhanced parental leave, life assurance, and wellbeing support.
  • Access training, development opportunities, and a dedicated benefits portal.
  • Be part of a close-knit, professional team where senior staff have autonomy and real impact.

What You’ll Need

  • RMN registration and valid UK NMC Pin – essential
  • Senior leadership experience within CAMHS or child/adolescent mental health services
  • Proven ability to lead a clinical team, manage complex care needs, and maintain compliance with CQC standards
  • Passion for training, mentoring, and developing staff

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the CAMHS ward.
  • Support, mentor, and develop the clinical team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and clinical governance policies.
  • Maintain strong relationships with young people, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Oversee clinical documentation, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Champion best practice in child and adolescent mental health nursing.

How We Hire / What Happens After You Apply

  • We’ll contact you within 1–2 working days to discuss your experience and the role.
  • Your CV will never be shared without permission – you remain in full control.
  • If the role is a match, we schedule interviews and provide preparation guidance.
  • You’ll receive clear, transparent communication throughout the process, right through to offer.

Reference: WILL190312/JR

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