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We are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care within Columbus ward at Cygnet Bury Hospital Hudson.


You’ll be working 40hours per week (9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday) at Cygnet Hospital Bury Hudson.


Cygnet Bury Hudson offers a dedicated personality disorder service on two wards, Columbus and Madison, in a medium secure setting. Both wards deliver care for men with enduring mental health needs and co-morbidity in a calm, therapeutic environment with a focus on service user experience, shared care and safety.


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…
*Provide the highest standard of nursing care & be a role model to junior staff
*Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the ward & ensure co-operation between clinical departments
*Implement clinical & administrative policies, procedures & regulations
*Ensure compliance by others of policies, procedures &
amp; regulations
*Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice
*Participate in the manager’s on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours
*Lead by example to ensure consistently high standards of clinical care & documentation


Why Cygnet? We offer you:
*Salary: £57,000 per annum
*NHS & employee discount scheme
*Free meals on shift
*Free parking
*Bespoke career pathways
*Plus much more


You are:
*Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision
*Familiar with in an inpatient setting – preferably acute or forensic settings
*Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing others
*Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
*Capable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plans
*Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practices
*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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