Employer Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type NHS
Site University Hospital of Wales
Town Cardiff
Salary £46,840 - £53,602 per annum
Salary period Yearly
Closing 18/03/2025 23:59
Ward Manager
Band 7
WHO WE ARE:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 16,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. Serving a population of around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst also working with our partners to develop regional services.
OUR REGION:
Wales has much to offer with miles of stunning coastline, UNESCO world heritage sites and beautiful countryside. Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, has something for everyone. It is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions.
Job overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for you to join our team and lead the way in delivering essential and specialist neurosurgical nursing care to our patients.
T4 is an 18 bedded clinical area with an excellent established nursing team who will be able to support and assist your leadership style to ensure high standards of care is delivered to our patient cohort.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be able to work autonomously to plan their own work schedule, in view of daily and weekly management responsibilities along with leadership and supervisory aspects of the role.
They will supervise the professional and clinical work of nursing staff within the clinical area allocating work effectively, considering skill and competency of staff and patient requirement and delegate the delivery of care where appropriate.
Take responsibility for effective rostering of staff to ensure the ward has effective skill mix and staffing levels to meet demand of the service.
The post holder will have an ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships with the clinical specialists from across nursing and the wider MDT.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse (Part 1) Current NMC Registration Degree
* Pertinent postgraduate qualification AND a willingness to undertake appropriate post graduate level study when in post
* Recognised management qualification
* Recognised leadership qualification
* Master’s degree in pertinent subject
* Teaching/Coaching qualification
Experience
* Proven and relevant experience at Band 6
* Able to demonstrate sound knowledge of NMC Code (2018)
* Experience of working in a multi-professional environment
* Experience of leading a team
Skills
* Able to demonstrate an awareness of professional issues and developments.
* Evidence of leadership skills
* Excellent (verbal/listening/written) communication skills
Personal Qualities
* Ability to work within a team and independently
* Flexible to meet the needs of the service
* Able to work under pressure
MANAGING YOUR APPLICATION:
We are committed to promoting inclusion, where all staff have a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from everyone and recognise the need for our workforce to represent the diversity of the population we serve.
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