Deputy Ward Manager: Dynamic Clinical Leadership

NHS; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager within the Knowsley Recovery Team. This role involves supporting the Clinical Team Manager and ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective care for service users. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, resilience, and excellent interpersonal skills, alongside experience in acute environments. Responsibilities include care supervision and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team. Joining our team means contributing to a vital mission of delivering exemplary healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in working in an acute environment.
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act (1983).

Responsibilities

• Assist the Clinical Team Manager with managerial responsibility.
• Monitor service user care standards.
• Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Ability to work to deadlines

Communication skills

Interpersonal relationship development

Risk management

Education

Up to date Professional Registration with NMC

Post registration training in relevant field

Leadership/Management training

Job description

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager within the Knowsley Recovery Team. This role involves supporting the Clinical Team Manager and ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective care for service users. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, resilience, and excellent interpersonal skills, alongside experience in acute environments. Responsibilities include care supervision and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team. Joining our team means contributing to a vital mission of delivering exemplary healthcare services.