Job responsibilities
Come and join the UK's largest provider of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
We'd like you to join us as a Ward Manager at our Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre in Kent.
At Hothfield Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Neurological Centre we look after adults with a brain injury or other neurological condition. We’re committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible.
What you'll be working:
Monday - Friday
9am - 5pm
What you'll be doing:
Responsibilities will include:
- Provide day to day management of a team of staff working within the service.
- Contribute to the ongoing development of patient-centred services.
- Contribute to the successful attainment of national quality and safety objectives.
- Provide specialist clinical advice and care within designated area responsibility.
- Take responsibility for the care provided to patients whilst on duty.
- Ensure that care needs are assessed and programs of care are developed, implemented, evaluated and documented contemporaneously for caseload of patients.
- Ensure compliance with the safe storage and administration of drugs/medication in accordance with ACG policies.
- Undertake and be proficient in the relevant clinical skills and be able to provide/undertake supervision/assessment of other members of the nursing team in their day to day working practices.
- Promote high standards of individuals’ privacy and dignity, wishes and beliefs, involving them in shared decision making.
- On a shift by shift basis, be responsible for minimising the risks of infections and for the implementation of the relevant Code of Practice for prevention and control of infection.
What you'll have:
A current NMC Pin registration
A Legal right to work in the U.K.
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
