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Ward Manager - Mental Health Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Setting: Private Mental Health Hospital About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and dedicated Ward Manager to join a leading private mental health hospital based in Chelmsford. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a clinical ward, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and professional practice are maintained. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provide effective leadership and management to the ward team.</li> <li>Ensure high-quality, patient-centred care in line with CQC standards and clinical best practice.</li> <li>Support, mentor and develop nursing staff, fostering a positive and supportive working environment.</li> <li>Manage staffing levels, rotas, budgets and resources efficiently.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective service delivery.</li> <li>Lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to service development.</li> </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with active NMC registration.</li> <li>Significant post-registration experience within a mental health setting.</li> <li>Proven leadership or management experience.</li> <li>Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and best practice.</li> <li>Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.</li> </ul> Benefits: <ul> <li>Competitive salary up to 50,000 per annum.</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance.</li> <li>Company pension scheme.</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.</li> <li>Supportive working environment within a respected healthcare provider.</li> </ul> How to Apply: If you are an experienced mental health professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career, please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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