Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care.
You’ll be working 40 hours a week at Cygnet Alders Clinic.
Cygnet Alders Clinic is a 20 bed rehabilitation service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
At Cygnet Alders Clinic we provide a specialist psychologically informed personality disorder pathway across three living areas; Severn, for assessment and stabilisation; Avon, where service users move as they engage and progress with their treatment pathway; and Coln, which focuses on transitioning to the community.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll 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.
Your day-to-day…
Salary – £61,590
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Provide the highest standard of nursing care & be a role model to junior staff
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Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the ward & ensure co-operation between clinical departments
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Implement clinical & administrative policies, procedures & regulations
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Ensure compliance by others of policies, procedures & regulations
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Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice
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Participate in the manager’s on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours
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Lead by example to ensure consistently high standards of clinical care & documentation
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
You are…
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Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision
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Familiar with in an inpatient setting – preferably acute or forensic settings
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Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing others
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Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
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Capable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plans
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Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practices
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Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk
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.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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