Clinical Lead

Job summary

THIS IS A SECONDMENT POST FOR 12 MONTHS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE.

YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.

The successful applicant will have an excellent opportunity to support, lead and develop the team on Ward F. As Clinical Lead applicants will be expected to demonstrate a passion to want to work in mental health services and have a passion for unscheduled care services.

Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated registered Mental Health Nurse (clinical ) to join the team at Ward F which is a 21 bed single point of assessment ward for Swansea Bay. Candidates should have experience at a Band 5/6 level within the field of adult Mental Health. The successful candidate will be required to be passionate about delivering an exceptional level of care.

We are looking for someone who has a drive and passion for recovery focused care and can demonstrate effective leadership and change management skills.

To play a critical role within the Ward F management team, the post holder we be expected to maintain high standards of evidence based nursing care. This will be accomplished through completing regular audits of the nursing's paper work completed by the Band 5 nurses on the ward, having regular supervisions with the Nursing team to ensure that high standards are maintained and to ensure that the team are supporting each other. The post holder will be expected to deputise as role of Ward Manager in their absence.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.