Job Ref: 214532920

Date: 2021-08-27 15:44:29

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If you care for others without a second thought and want to be a part of meaningful change, then join the team at Chadwick Lodge as a Ward Manager, where you'll be the reason why lives change for the better.

You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team at Chadwick Lodge , which is a medium and low secure Mental Health Service.

As an experienced Registered Nurse from the NHS or private sector, you will lead, inspire and manage the teams on the wards to empower recovery.

With a team of junior & senior Nurses and Support Workers, you will design and deliver training and supervisions within a clinical environment using core skills in facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, teaching and delegation.

As a Ward Manager, you will work 37.5 hours per week and be responsible for overseeing ward budgets, clinical and nursing audits, the on-call service and will ensure procedures are being adhered to as you support people to build a brighter future.

It's a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

You will work 37.5 hours a week between the hours of 9am to 5pm.

Other responsibilities

Supporting the implementation of local Clinical Governance Strategy.
Satisfactory fulfilment of core competencies.
Providing strong and robust leadership in the clinical environment using the core skills of facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, teaching and delegation.
Facilitates delivery of practice and support supervision.
Manage the achievements and maintenance of the Care Standards Act.To be successful in this role, you'll need

RMN Qualification
Experience working in a similar environment
Experience as a Senior Nurse
Relevant sufficient post-registration experienceWhere you will be working

Location: Chadwick Lodge & Eaglestone View, Chadwick Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS

You will work at Chadwick Lodge which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.

You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.

What you will get

Competitive Salary + Benefits
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Flexible working opportunitiesThere are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 70 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure

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