St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Ward Manager

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Job summary

Ward Sister/Charge Nurse - Band 7

There is an exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated nurse to manage Kent ward a 31 bed Neurology ward as a Band 7. The ward comprises of Tertiary Neurology, Head Injury and Level 1 Neuro- rehabilitation patients.

Main duties of the job

You will be joining an excellent nursing team that are committed to high clinical standards within a supportive environment.

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic nurse who will be responsible for the day to day clinical and managerial leadership of the ward. The post holder will be required to have excellent communication skills, demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi- disciplinary team. They will be highly motivated, possess sound clinical knowledge and be able to work well under pressure and an understanding of the specific neurology pathways.

About us

Key Aspects of the Role

Clinical and managerial leadership of the ward

Training and development of staff/students

Multi-professional team working and quality improvement

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years at band 6 within Neurosciences

Excellent leadership and communication skills

Details

Date posted

03 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,488 to £57,802 a year pa Incl

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-5378388-MA-ND-Y

Job locations

St Georges NHS University Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information please contact Lin Zhang, Matron for Neurology on bleep 7933 or contact via email on: lin.zhang@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information please contact Lin Zhang, Matron for Neurology on bleep 7933 or contact via email on: lin.zhang@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Neurosciences Experience

Desirable

  • Band 7 or minimum 2 years of Band 6 experience

Essential

Essential

  • RN (general) Degree or equivalent Mentorship qualification

Desirable

  • MSc in nursing or working towards Master

Essential

Essential

  • Evidence of leadership roles and skills

Desirable

  • Attended a leadership programme

Essential

Essential

  • Demonstrates knowledge of application of evidence based practice

Desirable

  • Education qualification Evidence of audit or research project

Essential

Essential

  • Motivates and demonstrates enthusiasm for neurology and neurology and rehabilitation

Desirable

  • Clinical leadership programme
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Neurosciences Experience

Desirable

  • Band 7 or minimum 2 years of Band 6 experience

Essential

Essential

  • RN (general) Degree or equivalent Mentorship qualification

Desirable

  • MSc in nursing or working towards Master

Essential

Essential

  • Evidence of leadership roles and skills

Desirable

  • Attended a leadership programme

Essential

Essential

  • Demonstrates knowledge of application of evidence based practice

Desirable

  • Education qualification Evidence of audit or research project

Essential

Essential

  • Motivates and demonstrates enthusiasm for neurology and neurology and rehabilitation

Desirable

  • Clinical leadership programme

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Georges NHS University Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Georges NHS University Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Lin Zhang

lin.zhang@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087256458

Details

Date posted

03 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£51,488 to £57,802 a year pa Incl

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-5378388-MA-ND-Y

Job locations

St Georges NHS University Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


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