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Ward Sister/ Charge Nurse - Adult Acute

Employer
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Shrewsbury
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata
Closing date
6 Dec 2024
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You will be joining our Adult Mental Health Ward at The Redwoods Centre, Shrewsbury. Pine Ward is a 15 bedded mixed gender adult acute ward caring for patients of working age.

the post is a full time permanent position and you will be required to work both day and night shifts on a roster basis this will include weekends and bank holidays.

Your career with us will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

Check out the videos below showcasing why you should grow your career here with us at MPFT:

Why Work for Mental Health Services at MPFT - YouTube

Development and Progression Within Mental Health Services at MPFT - YouTube

What is it like to be an Inpatient Mental Health Nurse at MPFT? - YouTube

Main duties of the job

What you will be doing
  • Working on an identified adult mental health ward, with the flexibility of working across wards, dependent on skill and service need.
  • Delivering high quality clinical service-to-service users and their families.
  • Be responsible for the management and care delivery of patients referred to the Ward, by liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies where appropriate and developing a network of support to patients and their carers to ensure a high standard of therapeutic care is delivered.
  • To be responsible for managerial and clinical supervision of other team members where identified.
  • Delivering therapeutic interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing mental health related difficulties.
  • To be responsible for the management of the clinical area in the absence of the ward manager and quality lead.
  • To implement agreed monitoring of effectiveness of care implementing the essence of care guidance.

Things that you will have:
  • Registered professional (NMC)
  • Post registration course/s at degree or diploma level
  • Registered student practice supervisor and assessor
  • Leadership qualification (Desirable)
  • A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach


About us

Below are just some of the fantastic benefits we can offer:
  • An annual salary of up to £42,618 (37.5 hours per week) depending on experience
  • 35 - 41 days annual leave - including bank holidays(depending on length of service)
  • Ongoing career development and training
  • NHS Pension Scheme - one of the most comprehensive and generous schemes in the UK
  • Wellbeing support, such as access to the MPFT Staff Psychology Service, and additional wellbeing days, along with activities throughout the year
  • Annual recognition event recognising our employees who live and breathe our values


Job description

Job responsibilities

Before applying for this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to view the full job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered mental health professional (NMC)


Desirable

  • Leadership qualification


Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of extensive post registration experience


Qualifications

Essential

  • student practice assessor


Employer details

Employer name

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pine ward

The Redwoods Centre

Shrewsbury

SY3 8DS

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

301-VA-24-6813986

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