Inpatient CAMHS Ward Manager — Nurse Leader

Active Care Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major health care provider is seeking a Ward Manager to lead the Thorneycroft unit in Stafford. The role involves ensuring high standards of patient care and leading a nursing team in a challenging mental health environment. Candidates must have a current NMC registration and significant experience in mental health nursing. This position offers full-time hours and great benefits, including ongoing training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Birthday off

Active Learning Hub for training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash Health Plan

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• A current NMC Pin registration is required.
• At least 2 years post-registration experience in mental health is essential.
• Experience in a CTL/deputy ward manager or similar senior role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day management of a nursing team.
• Ensure clinical care is effective and safe.
• Promote high standards of individuals’ privacy and dignity.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Communication

Patient-centered care

Education

Current NMC Pin registration

Minimum 2 years experience in mental health

Job description

A major health care provider is seeking a Ward Manager to lead the Thorneycroft unit in Stafford. The role involves ensuring high standards of patient care and leading a nursing team in a challenging mental health environment. Candidates must have a current NMC registration and significant experience in mental health nursing. This position offers full-time hours and great benefits, including ongoing training and development opportunities.