Deputy Ward Manager/ Ward Manager

Priory Hospital Dewsbury Full-time | 37.5 hours per week | Site based £Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation (RMN qualified) This role is not suitable for newly qualified nurses or preceptorship nurses. Priory Hospital Dewsbury is looking to recruit a Deputy Ward Manager to join the team on the Jubilee Ward. This is a full time position of 40 hours per week. Based in the residential area of Earlsheaton, West Yorkshire, Priory Hospital Dewsbury provides level 2 rehabilitation services divided into two wards. Care is for male patients who have mental health disorders and we also offer neuropsychiatry support, support for older people and dementia, community-focused rehabilitation, and support for severe and enduring mental health. Although Dewsbury is not a 24/7 acute hospital, we are well-placed to provide support to acute patients within our dementia services, for those who require an alternative setting to an acute psychiatric ward. At Priory Hospital Dewsbury, you'll join a dedicated team committed to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting individuals on their recovery journey. As Deputy Ward Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the effective leadership and day-to-day management of the ward. Working alongside the Ward Manager and multidisciplinary team, you will help drive high standards of clinical care, promote a positive patient experience, and support the development of a motivated and skilled workforce. Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows. Active Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Council, meeting the requirements of Revalidation (RMN qualified) Clinical Supervision experience essential, training desirable Evidence of Continued Professional Development and intent to maintain and develop Continued professional development and leadership Good computer skills We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us. Free on-site parking Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave Enhanced maternity pay Contributory pension scheme Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) Access to development opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel Leadership & management development Long service award Refer a friend bonuses About Priory Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people. For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here. All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. xkybehq Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.