Clayponds Hospital is a 70-bed, medically-led rehabilitation unit providing personalised care to patients recovering from acute illness, regaining function, and preparing to return home and back to their communities. Jasmin Ward is one of our multi-pathology wards, where we care for patients with a wide range of conditions. As Ward Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day operations, leading a team of dedicated nurses and healthcare assistants, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
We are looking for someone with excellent leadership skills, the ability to manage and inspire a team, and a passion for delivering patient-centred care. You’ll be a role model for your team, providing support, mentorship, and guidance to both experienced staff and new team members. Your ability to think critically, solve problems, and ensure that patient safety is always a priority will be key to your success in this role.
At Clayponds Hospital, we value the well-being and development of our staff, offering a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
As Ward Manager on Jasmin Ward, you will ensure effective ward management and high standards of patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
Leadership and Team Management:
Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team, providing mentorship, ensuring professional development, and managing staffing levels. Clinical Governance:
Oversee patient-centred care, conduct audits, and address clinical issues to maintain compliance and safety. Operational Management:
Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers; manage budgets; and maintain accurate records. Collaboration and Communication:
Work with healthcare professionals, liaise with patients and families, and ensure clear communication with senior management. Health and Safety:
Maintain a safe environment, adhere to infection control protocols, and address incidents promptly.
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached.
This advert closes on Sunday 5 Jan 2025.
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