Job summary We are looking for a confident Head of Care (RMN/RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working full time, 42 hours a week, Monday to Friday (please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Lodge Salford. Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. About us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation. Date posted 13 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £55,000 to £55,000 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number VP8E85FCA6 Job locations Salford M6 7WQ Job description Job responsibilities Are you an experience Nursewith a passion for delivering the best quality of care? Were looking for a Head of Care RMN / RNLD with a passion for delivering high quality care to join our fantastic service, Cygnet Lodge Salford. You will be working full time, 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for ourservice usersits a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference every day we want to hear from you. Cygnet Lodge Salford is a high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for women. The service supports individuals with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, but they may also have a complex secondary diagnosis, including a personality disorder. Your day-to-day Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistent high standards of clinical care & documentation Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the service & ensure co-operation between clinical departments. Be conversant withand implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations. Provide leadership, direction and supervision to all clinical and support staff Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice Participate in the managers on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours. Deputise in the Managers absence and attendmeetings with external bodies as required. You are Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Learning Disability Nurse with a valid pin (RMN / RNLD) Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision Experience with the service user group Personality Disorder/Rehab/Female services 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 Why Cygnet? Well offer you NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Company paid Life Assurance scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Plus much more Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. If interested please click APPLY now. Job description Job responsibilities Are you an experience Nursewith a passion for delivering the best quality of care? Were looking for a Head of Care RMN / RNLD with a passion for delivering high quality care to join our fantastic service, Cygnet Lodge Salford. You will be working full time, 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for ourservice usersits a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference every day we want to hear from you. Cygnet Lodge Salford is a high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for women. The service supports individuals with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, but they may also have a complex secondary diagnosis, including a personality disorder. Your day-to-day Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistent high standards of clinical care & documentation Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the service & ensure co-operation between clinical departments. Be conversant withand implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations. Provide leadership, direction and supervision to all clinical and support staff Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice Participate in the managers on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours. Deputise in the Managers absence and attendmeetings with external bodies as required. You are Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Learning Disability Nurse with a valid pin (RMN / RNLD) Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision Experience with the service user group Personality Disorder/Rehab/Female services 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 Why Cygnet? Well offer you NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Company paid Life Assurance scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Plus much more Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. If interested please click APPLY now. Person Specification General Requirements Essential Please refer to job description above Desirable Please refer to job description above Person Specification General Requirements Essential Please refer to job description above Desirable Please refer to job description above 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. Employer details Employer name Cygnet Health Care Address Salford M6 7WQ Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)