Ward Manager
| Posting date: | 12 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 January 2026 |
| Location: | London, EC2N 1HQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0365-26-0023 |
Summary
At Ramsay Health Care, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us as a Ward Manager where you'll help to lead, manage and nurture a team in one of the leading providers of independent healthcare in the UK. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in an environment where there is 'more time to care'. You already have proven success in leading a team, as well as experience in change management and transformation. Not only will you be valued for these skills and expertise, you'll have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do - as our 'Speaking Up for Safety' programme proves. Woodthorpe Hospital is a 42 bedded private hospital on 2 wards offering multi-speciality surgery for day cases and inpatients stay for both private and NHS patients. It is a very busy Hospital with patients seen by many different speciality consultants including Orthopaedics, spinal, gynaecology, urology, gastroenterology, dermatology and ENT. Registration with the NMC including full compliance Ability to deliver high standards of patient care Previous clinical supervisory experience and background as a Ward Nurse Experience of managing rosters and staffing (desirable) Enthusiasm and a can do attitude Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business A good working knowledge and compliance with CQC Standards The ability to make decisions and use your initiative Strong communication skills Passion to deliver excellent care in a busy and challenging environment Benefits Contributory pension scheme 25 days' annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave Private healthcare and life assurance Free uniform and DBS check Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant Access to our employee discount programme Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career