Job summary
Our inpatient services at Farnham Road Hospital are looking for dynamic experienced Band 6 nurses to work with a well-established inpatient team.
The wards are mixed wards with a full MDT and therapies service. The wards are supported by Clinical Nurse Specialists and Ward Manager plus Senior Matron. This is a great place to develop and progress your nursing career.
We take pride in the care we provide within our wards and if you feel you can deliver excellent care and have brilliant communication skills, we have a spot for you!
As a Trust, we offer great developmental opportunities to all staff and offer academic progression plus coaching and mentoring with our leadership team.
Main duties of the job
Assist the Ward Manager in ensuring that defined roles and responsibilities are coordinated within the team on a continuous basis. Support the Ward Manager to ensure that the team nursing system operates effectively. Ensuring co-operation with the Ward Manager, that risk assessments and care plans are regularly reviewed, appropriately modified, and updated. Provide professional nursing advice to other team staff and professionals. Provide management support to staff through appraisal, supervision and continuing professional development. Participate in providing the relevant evidence in preparation for CQC inspections and ensuring clinical audits are completed. Manage complaints and concerns about patient care; developing improvement plans and taking remedial action as required. Support the Manager with the setting, monitoring, and maintaining of standards of care within the team and advise on clinical issues which may negatively affect the standards of clinical practice being delivered. Deputise for the Ward Manager and provide cover in their absence, including operational management responsibilities such as signatory for timesheets and expenses. Act as a positive role model for colleagues/others in relation to personal/professional conduct and practice.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Working from home contracts do not attract high-cost area payments.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description attached for full job description, responsibilities and expectations of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Nursing qualification in Mental Health Professional Registration (NMC) Desirable
Masters Level Nursing qualification in Mental Health Leadership skills
Essential
Proven experience as a nurse leader Desirable
Leadership qualification Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address
Farnham Road Hospital
Farnham
Guildford
GU2 7LX
Employer's website #J-18808-Ljbffr
Our inpatient services at Farnham Road Hospital are looking for dynamic experienced Band 6 nurses to work with a well-established inpatient team.
The wards are mixed wards with a full MDT and therapies service. The wards are supported by Clinical Nurse Specialists and Ward Manager plus Senior Matron. This is a great place to develop and progress your nursing career.
We take pride in the care we provide within our wards and if you feel you can deliver excellent care and have brilliant communication skills, we have a spot for you!
As a Trust, we offer great developmental opportunities to all staff and offer academic progression plus coaching and mentoring with our leadership team.
Main duties of the job
Assist the Ward Manager in ensuring that defined roles and responsibilities are coordinated within the team on a continuous basis. Support the Ward Manager to ensure that the team nursing system operates effectively. Ensuring co-operation with the Ward Manager, that risk assessments and care plans are regularly reviewed, appropriately modified, and updated. Provide professional nursing advice to other team staff and professionals. Provide management support to staff through appraisal, supervision and continuing professional development. Participate in providing the relevant evidence in preparation for CQC inspections and ensuring clinical audits are completed. Manage complaints and concerns about patient care; developing improvement plans and taking remedial action as required. Support the Manager with the setting, monitoring, and maintaining of standards of care within the team and advise on clinical issues which may negatively affect the standards of clinical practice being delivered. Deputise for the Ward Manager and provide cover in their absence, including operational management responsibilities such as signatory for timesheets and expenses. Act as a positive role model for colleagues/others in relation to personal/professional conduct and practice.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast. Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Working from home contracts do not attract high-cost area payments.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description attached for full job description, responsibilities and expectations of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Nursing qualification in Mental Health Professional Registration (NMC) Desirable
Masters Level Nursing qualification in Mental Health Leadership skills
Essential
Proven experience as a nurse leader Desirable
Leadership qualification Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Address
Farnham Road Hospital
Farnham
Guildford
GU2 7LX
Employer's website #J-18808-Ljbffr
