Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager - Green Lane Hospital, Devizes

Updated: June 14, 2024 11:04 AM GMT

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Devizes

Poppy Unit, a 20 bedded acute mental health inpatient ward, is looking for a motivated, kind and compassionate person to join their team as a Deputy Ward Manager.

Your role will focus on quality of care, performance and development of the unit alongside Band 5 and 6 colleagues.

The role is active and rewarding applying person centred care and assessment for people experiencing changes in their needs due to their illness. Working within a diverse team, the role requires you to plan, provide, communicate and evaluate the care outlined within each person’s behavioural support plan. Alongside providing direct care you will be assisting in admission screening, performance compliance and discharge planning.

You will also be expected to provide clear clinical leadership to Staff Nurses and Mental Health Assistants working on the ward. Ensure the continuity of care for service users and full implementation of Trust policies. To supervise Band 5 staff and below in developing, implementing... More Detail