Ward Manager

4 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Ward Manager to lead our Acute Inpatient Mental Health Services team on Clover Ward at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in mental health nursing and leadership, with experience in managing staff and implementing care plans. They will be responsible for fostering a culture of professional development, team support, and excellent standards of care.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of clinicians and support workers to deliver high-quality patient care
  • Develop and implement care plans, ensuring patient safety and well-being
  • Manage staff deployment and resources, ensuring effective use of all resources
  • Deputise for the Clinical Manager as required
  • Responsible for managing a delegated budget and working within this under the leadership of the Clinical Manager

Working for Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

We are a values-driven organisation, committed to delivering high-quality care and services to our patients and communities. Our core values are We Care, We Listen, and We Deliver. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing support packages, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Person Specification

  • Registration with a professional body
  • Relevant health or social care postgraduate professional qualification
  • Experience of working at senior nurse level (band 6 or equivalent) together with experience of managing staff
  • Clinical experience, including experience of risk assessment, assessing patients, and creating/implementing and evaluating care plans

Application Information

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. It is in the candidate's best interest to apply as soon as possible.



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