Clinical Services Manager - Wards

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Services Manager - Wards

Full Time - Permanent

Salary: up to £42,105 (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The Werndale Hospital in Carmarthen is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

Circle Health Group are proud to be recognised as one of the UKs 25 best big companies to work for and one of the 10 best companies to work for in the health and social care sector.

We have an opportunity for a Clinical Services Manager to join their team of staff in the Nursing department.

This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

Evidence of relevant professional development, both clinically, managerially, preferably evidenced by certification RN with valid NMC Registration.

Registered Nurse Level 1 / Diploma / BSc in Nursing Studies.

Robust understanding of Clinical Governance requirements for the area.

Up-to-date knowledge in area of practice.

Awareness of NMC Code of Accountability.

Recruitment and selection skills.

Previous experience in a similar role

Duties of this role include:

To strategically plan the clinical services, responsible for day to day organisation and management of clinical departments. Providing clear direction and leadership to all clinical staff, whilst supporting the initiatives of the hospital. Taking responsibility to lead the department under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services.

Responsible for the deployment, supervision and teaching of staff within the clinical area supporting the hospital management team in providing clinical leadership. The role is responsible for development, motivation and performance of all clinical staff, ensuring the achievement of CQC Standards as required for nursing services in an acute care hospital accepting planned and emergency surgical and medical admissions.

Maintenance of professional, cost-effective department service including financial management and business planning.

To work clinical as required, with a minimum of one clinical shift per week.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay

Life insurance

One paid charity/volunteer day per year

Extensive rewards and voluntary benefits including blue light card

Free wellbeing services

High Value Employee Referral Scheme

Employee recognition programmes

Industry leading training and development opportunities

and much more!

Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To secure the maximum salary band, candidates must demonstrate they meet all the job criteria fully.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse Level 1 / Diploma / BSc in Nursing Studies.
• Experience leading or managing a clinical team.
• Robust understanding of Clinical Governance requirements for the area.
• Up-to-date knowledge in area of practice.
• Awareness of NMC Code of Accountability.

Desirable

• Recruitment and Selection skills

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

Circle Health Group

Address

Werndale Hospital

Bancyfelin

Carmarthenshire

SA33 5NT

Employer's website

https://www.circlehealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)