Job summary
Employer heading
Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager - Reservoir court
Band 6
Please note that this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Job overview
Would you like to join a dynamic , passionate ,supportive recovery focused and patient centred care team ?
Do you have a passion for working with older adults ?
Are you a band 5 nurse looking for development into a deputy ward manager role?
If so, you are just the nurse we are looking for to join our team as we are looking to appoint a highly motivated skilled individual into our older adult male acute functional assessment inpatient ward at Reservoir court.
The successful candidate must have experience of working with older people and share our passion for working with this client group.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an experienced, driven and passionate registered mental health nurse to join our inpatient area as Deputy Ward Manager on 18 bedded acute assessment older adult Ward at Reservoir court.
This role is challenging, stimulating, diverse and we believe that we can offer you something different for applicants with proven leadership skills, evidence of personal development, practical clinical application and a genuine passion to work with older people.
The post holders will be responsible for clinical leadership and high quality care standards, deputising for the Ward Manager as and when required.
Working for our organisation
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation.
Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people’s lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification.
Person specification
experience
Essential criteria
- significant exerience at band 5 inpatient acute assessment
Desirable criteria
- interest in Older Adult care
Leadership
Essential criteria
- experience of taking lead
nmc registration
Essential criteria
- professional registration
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of supervising students
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Bernadette Mulvany
- Job title
- Ward Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0121 301 7336
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