Ward Manager

3 weeks ago


Bury, United Kingdom Cygnet Health Care Full time

Job summary

Cygnet Hospital Bury is a leading mental health service that specialises in offering high-quality care to individuals with complex mental health needs. We are dedicated to providing a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment for a broad array of service users.

We are currently seeking a Ward Manager (RMN/RNLD) who embodies passion, expertise, and dedication to join our team on a full time basis (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations in our new Acute ward for adult men.

They will require a deep understanding of forensic mental health services and the ability to manage complex cases, navigate challenges, and exhibit strong clinical leadership within a fast-paced environment.

Main duties of the job

Your day-to-day:

Demonstrating and upholding the highest standards of nursing care, serving as an exemplary role model to junior staff by showcasing best practices in patient care, empathy, and professional conduct. Oversee and coordinate all clinical activities within the ward, ensuring effective collaboration and communication between different clinical departments. Facilitate multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure that clinical strategies are aligned, and patient care plans are coordinated and consistent. Regularly review and update policies and procedures to ensure they are in line with best practices and regulatory requirements. Monitor and audit the adherence of staff to established policies, procedures, and regulations, providing guidance and support to ensure full compliance. Organise and facilitate regular debrief sessions, appraisals, and training to offer support and guidance to staff members, addressing challenges and promoting continuous professional development. Lead by example to ensure that consistently high standards of clinical care and documentation are maintained throughout the ward.

About us

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you:

NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Plus much more Job description

Job responsibilities

Cygnet Hospital Bury is a leading mental health service that specialises in offering high-quality care to individuals with complex mental health needs. We are dedicated to providing a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment for a broad array of service users.

We are currently seeking a Ward Manager (RMN/RNLD) who embodies passion, expertise, and dedication to join our team on a full time basis (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

The successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations our new Acute ward for adult men. They will require a deep understanding of forensic mental health services and the ability to manage complex cases, navigate challenges, and exhibit strong clinical leadership within a fast-paced environment.

Your day-to-day

Demonstrating and upholding the highest standards of nursing care, serving as an exemplary role model to junior staff by showcasing best practices in patient care, empathy, and professional conduct. Oversee and coordinate all clinical activities within the ward, ensuring effective collaboration and communication between different clinical departments. Facilitate multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure that clinical strategies are aligned, and patient care plans are coordinated and consistent. Regularly review and update policies and procedures to ensure they are in line with best practices and regulatory requirements. Monitor and audit the adherence of staff to established policies, procedures, and regulations, providing guidance and support to ensure full compliance. Organize and facilitate regular debrief sessions, appraisals, and training to offer support and guidance to staff members, addressing challenges and promoting continuous professional development. Lead by example to ensure that consistently high standards of clinical care and documentation are maintained throughout the ward.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Plus much more

The successful applicant will require:

Extensive experience in a forensic mental health service, demonstrating a deep understanding of the unique challenges and requirements in this environment. A proven track record of successfully managing complex cases and navigating challenges within forensic mental health settings. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively oversee day-to-day operations within the Ward, showcasing efficiency and effective decision-making skills. Strong clinical leadership skills to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and effective treatment plans within the Service. Genuine passion, enthusiasm, and commitment to working with individuals who have a personality disorder, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

If you possess the necessary skills, knowledge, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity by clicking 'Apply' or alternatively emailing

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