Ward Manager

4 days ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you an Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience working with children and young people? Are you do you have demonstratable leadership skills and seeking an opportunity in a busy, varied role? We are looking for a full time Ward Manager to work in our purpose built, state of the art 8 bedded Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for young people in the Thames Valley. The PICU will be part of a system of mental health care for young people which comprises both community and inpatient provision. The PICU will provide a range of specialist treatment approaches based on attachment theory and Positive Behaviour Support. The PICU Ward Manager along with the Clinical Nurse Lead will be responsible for effective operational management, organisation and delivery of high-quality nursing care within the unit. Clinical leadership skills are a crucial component for the role which will include some shift working to support with effective role modelling and development of the nursing team. Responsibilities Be responsible for the effective operational management, organisation and delivery of high quality nursing care and clinical leadership within the Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). In conjunction with Head of Service, Service Manager and other Clinical Nurse Lead and Modern Matron, the post holder is expected to contribute in the development of acute service provision across the CAMHS Pathway and Oxford Health. Provide, maintain and develop nursing care to the optimum standard possible within the resources provided. Act as the clinical leader, providing role modelling, facilitation and education to the nursing team. This will include some shift working. Support the provision of 24-hour full and accountable managerial responsibility for the ward. The successful candidate will need to be an experienced, highly skilled, and motivated registered Mental Health Nurse, who demonstrates excellent communication skills, and who is able to support and lead a team of staff, whilst working closely with the senior leadership team to manage the challenges of the environment and support the patients within our care. Oxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the "candidate guide to making an application" and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria. As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: "Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team". Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Competitive pension scheme Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team #J-18808-Ljbffr



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