Job Description

Job Title:

Deputy Ward Manager (RMN/RNLD)

Location:

Cardiff, CF5

Salary:

Up to 46,433 per annum

Contract:

Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)

Shifts:

Days or Nights (Flexible)

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced

Deputy Ward Manager (RMN/RNLD)

to support the leadership and clinical management of our ward in Cardiff. You will work closely with the Ward Manager to ensure high-quality care delivery, staff development, and adherence to CQC standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in managing day-to-day ward operations, ensuring safe and effective patient care. Supervise and mentor nursing staff, promoting professional development. Lead clinical interventions for patients with mental health or learning disabilities. Ensure compliance with NMC guidelines, risk assessments, and care plans. Foster a therapeutic environment, maintaining dignity and respect for patients. Participate in audits, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Requirements:

Qualified RMN or RNLD

with active NMC registration.

Proven experience

in a senior nursing role (mental health or learning disabilities). Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. Knowledge of

Mental Health Act

and safeguarding protocols. Flexibility to work

days or nights

as needed.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary

up to 46,433

. Career progression opportunities. Supportive team and structured training. Generous pension scheme and NHS discounts.

Apply now

to lead with compassion and excellence!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 46,433.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Discounted or free food Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Night shift
Experience:

Senior Nurse: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Cardiff CF5 (preferred)
Work Location: In person