Assistant Ward Manager

3 weeks ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom NHS Jobs Full time
Role Overview

The Assistant Ward Manager will assist the Ward Manager in guiding the ward team.

Key Responsibilities

In collaboration with the ward manager, the individual will be accountable for fostering an environment that encourages both individual and team growth, ensuring the provision of exceptional patient care in accordance with clinical governance and infection control standards.

This position also entails completing audits and mentoring junior nursing staff, serving as a positive role model for colleagues.

Additionally, the Assistant Ward Manager will be tasked with the effective administration of the ward during the absence of the ward manager, which includes leading board rounds and safety briefings.

Essential Skills

A solid understanding of complex discharge planning is essential to facilitate seamless patient transitions, along with the capability to perform under pressure while maintaining ward flow.

Team Philosophy

The Becket team collaborates closely to enhance patient care and rehabilitation. Our ward's philosophy emphasizes caring for patients with expertise, empathy, and compassion, while providing our staff with a robust support network that enables them to grow, develop, and acquire a diverse range of skills.

Experience in elderly care, particularly with dementia patients, is highly beneficial for this role.

Informal visits are encouraged.


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