Deputy Ward Management Position

5 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced nurse to join our team as a Deputy Ward Manager on the Frailty SDEC at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role

This permanent part-time position (36 hours) offers a chance to further your career and take on new challenges. As a Deputy Ward Manager, you will be working closely with the Unit Lead and deputising in their absence.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage the unit effectively in the absence of the Unit manager, coordinating activities and deploying resources accordingly.
  • Review and adjust staff rosters to meet unit/organisational requirements.
  • Maintain effective communication within the unit and with external agencies to ensure seamless service management.
  • Recognise and respond to urgent or immediate issues, reporting to the multi-disciplinary/management team as necessary.
Job Specifications

We are looking for a qualified nurse with substantial Band 5 NHS experience who is committed to providing high-quality care to patients with varying needs.

  • Up-to-date clinical nursing knowledge relevant to the speciality.
  • Specialist nursing skills relevant to the ward.
  • NHS experience at Band 5 level.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development since registration.
Work Arrangements

The successful candidate will work 36 hours per week across a 7-day week with day/night/long shifts.

Estimated Salary: £38,890 - £44,713 per annum, depending on experience.



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