Ward Manager - Short stay Charnley
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Ward Manager to lead and manage Charnley short stay medical ward. You will be an integral part of a team committed to delivering high-quality clinical outcomes. The role requires proven leadership and collaborative skills, with excellent clinical skills in an Urgent and Emergency care environment. You will ensure the nursing team is supported to deliver excellent, evidence-based care.
Essential criteria
- Current NMC qualification
- Practice Assessor/sign off mentor course
- -
Desirable criteria
- Leadership course
- ALS
- Acute adult care course or Acute assessment course
- Experience in an acute setting either acute medicine or ED
- Experience in managing staff with awareness of HR policies and
- procedures
- Experience in mentoring junior staff and students
- Current NMC qualification
- Practice Assessor/sign off mentor course
- -
- Leadership course
- ALS
- Acute adult care course or Acute assessment course
- Experience in an acute setting either acute medicine or ED
- Experience in managing staff with awareness of HR policies and
- procedures
- Experience in mentoring junior staff and students
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Ward Manager - [contact details removed]
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Ward Manager to lead and manage Charnley short stay medical ward at the Princess Alexandra NHS Trust based in Harlow.
In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.
You will have proven success in leadership and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals promoting a 'joined -up' approach to patient centred care. You will also possess excellent clinical skills related to an Urgent and Emergency care environment.
Main duties of the job
You will be a motivated and enthusiastic person who can lead by example through positive and visible leadership to manage the Ward.
You will have excellent communication skills, which you will use to collaborate with all members of the multidisciplinary team. .
You will be responsible for ensuring that the nursing team are supported to deliver excellent care, by providing leadership and direction, sharing clinical knowledge, assessing ward performance identifying areas for development and implementing actions to improve, supporting staff to reach their full potential and patients receive
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