Job Description

Night Services Manager - Baldock, Hertfordshire (SG7)

Our respected mental health service in Baldock is seeking a full time Night Services Manager to oversee site?wide care during night hours.

Employment Type

Full?time (41.4 hour per week), permanent night position, No sponsorship available

Salary

50,601 per annum + benefits

Pay & Benefits

50,601 per annum with enhanced weekend rates (23.97-26.37 per hour) Welcome bonus of 3,000 NMC pin renewal fee paid each year Bupa healthcare expenses cover Life insurance Up to 33 days' annual leave including bank holidays (dependent on length of service) Cycle2Work scheme Blue Light Discount Card eligibility Free on?site parking 'Refer a Friend' scheme Birthday leave after one year's employment Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities Access to wellbeing initiatives and staff discounts

Working Hours & Shift Pattern

Full?time (41.4 hour per week) night shifts, shift pattern is 3 week one, 4 shifts week two and need to be available every other weekend.

In this pivotal leadership role, The Night Services Manager will oversee the entire site during night hours within a specialist adult mental health setting based in Baldock, Hertfordshire(SG7). You will act as the senior clinician on site, ensuring that the high standards of care delivered during the day are maintained throughout the night. Working closely with nurses in charge and multidisciplinary ward teams, you will provide visible, proactive leadership that inspires confidence and supports excellent patient outcomes. Our organisation offers a modern, technology?enabled environment with a strong focus on personalised, psychology?led treatments and values?driven care. A nurse who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering safe, compassionate mental health care will excel here.

Key Responsibilities

This role plays a critical part in maintaining patient safety and continuity of care overnight Lead the site during night hours, providing proactive, visible clinical management Respond swiftly and effectively to medical and psychiatric emergencies Collaborate with nurses in charge and multidisciplinary teams across all wards Provide coaching, mentorship and support to team members to enhance practice Conduct random spot checks to ensure compliance with clinical standards and policies Ensure thorough handovers and maintain accurate, timely documentation Participate in audits and quality?improvement initiatives to drive high standards Contribute to staffing, rota planning and escalation processes as required Communicate effectively with on?call senior managers and doctors to maintain continuity of care Uphold regulatory and organisational standards for safety, governance and patient experience

Requirements

Nursing qualification with current NMC registration (RMN or RNLD) Don't ned a sponsorship to work (required to work within the UK) Minimum 3 years' experience in a mental health setting Experience in older people's mental health (OPMH) or psychiatric intensive care (PICU) is highly desirable Proven leadership and managerial abilities with a collaborative approach Strong clinical background with demonstrable assessment and intervention skills Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work autonomously, make confident decisions and remain calm under pressure Sound IT skills for documentation and reporting Flexible, resilient and committed to delivering the highest standards of care Role Suitable for: Night Services Manager, Mental Health Nurse Manager, Night Nurse Manager, Clinical Lead (mental health)

Company Culture

The Mental Health service offers a supportive, inclusive team environment where collaboration and compassionate care are paramount. Leadership is approachable and hands?on, encouraging open communication and continuous learning. We invest in professional development and value staff wellbeing, offering opportunities for progression within a growing, outcomes?focused organisation. The workplace culture is friendly, respectful and dedicated to providing personalised mental health care that makes a meaningful difference.

Why This Role Appeals

Step into a leadership role with clear progression opportunities Work in a modern facility with psychology?led treatments and technology?enabled care Make a meaningful impact by ensuring excellence in night?time patient care Benefit from a generous pay and benefits package, including a 3,000 welcome bonus Enjoy structured professional development and support for your career growth Achieve work-life balance with a defined night?shift pattern and no daytime hours

Apply Today

If you are a confident, compassionate Service Manager, Hertfordshire with a strong clinical background and a passion for leading high?quality mental health care at night based in Baldock (SG7) , we would love to hear from you. Join our team and apply today and help ensure that every patient receives the attentive, professional care they deserve around the clock. Your skills and experience are valued here, and you'll be supported to grow and succeed in a collaborative, modern environment.


Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early interest is warmly encouraged