Ward manager INTERNAL ONLY

Job title:

Ward manager INTERNAL ONLY

Company:

NHS

Job description

Internal onlyAn exiting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and compassionate ward manager to join our respiratory ward team. Kennet and Loddon are looking for a ward manger to cover maternity leave working alongside the existing joint respiratory unit manager.The ward manager will be responsible for providing clinical leadership. they will act as a role model demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise, managing and and delivering individual patient care. They will lead on ensuring patient safety and staff wellbeing.Kennet and Loddon is a 50 bedded acute medical ward specialising in care of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Within the unit there is an 8 bedded respiratory support unit (RSU) providing higher level care for patients requiring respiratory support.Main duties of the jobthe post hold will work along the existing senior nursing team to ensureclinical standardsthe management of financial and material resourcesthe management of human resources and staff wellbeingPatient flowmanagement of the environmentAbout usDiversity makes us interesting… Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.Date posted23 April 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary£46,148 to £52,809 a year .ContractSecondmentWorking patternFull-timeReference number193-7049229UCGB7-WARDMANv2Job locationsKennet and Loddon wardRoyal berkshire Hospital London roadReadingRG1 5ANJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesthe post holder must have current NMC registrationexcellent communication, leadership and decision making skillsleadership experience at band 6 or aboveideally have experience in the care of respiratory or acute medical patients Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesthe post holder must have current NMC registrationexcellent communication, leadership and decision making skillsleadership experience at band 6 or aboveideally have experience in the care of respiratory or acute medical patientsPerson SpecificationessentialEssential

• current NMC registration

Desirable

• leadership experience at band 6 or above

essentialEssential

• evidence of leadership, management and speciality development

Desirable

• qualification/training in leadership/management

Person SpecificationessentialEssential

• current NMC registration

Desirable

• leadership experience at band 6 or above

essentialEssential

• evidence of leadership, management and speciality development

Desirable

• qualification/training in leadership/management

Expected salary

£46148 – 52809 per year

Location

Reading

Job date

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 23:57:25 GMT

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