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Ward Manager

Employer
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Location
Hengoed, Caerphilly (Caerffili)
Salary
£38,890 - £44,503 per annum
Closing date
25 May 2021

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen in secondary mental health services in Caerphilly. We are looking to recruit a dynamic and forward thinking Ward Manager for our mixed sex acute ward Ty Cyfannol due to the retirement of the current post holder.

Ty Cyfannol is an open acute ward based in a purpose built general hospital in Hengoed, Ystrad Mynach. The ward has 23 beds and an extra care area. Ty Cyfannol also accepts CAMHS patients who are awaiting review by tier 4 services, being the only unit with this agreement in South Wales. 

Ty Cyfannol is staffed by a multidisciplinary team and is supported by the co located Crisis Team covering the same area. The ward maintains good local links with 2 CMHTs, an AOT and GSSMS services.

The Ty Cyfannol Ward Manager will be supported by 3 Deputy Ward Managers in the clinical and administrative running of the ward. The ward also has 2 Acute care Nurses who rotate between the CRHTT and ward 6 monthly.

The Ty Cyfannol Ward Manager will be supported by a Senior Nurse to provide clinical leadership and management to the ward staff.

If you have a passion for improving care and relish a challenge we would love to hear from you.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Please click on the APPLY button to apply 

Closing date: 25th May 2021

Informal Contact:

Susie Gurner, Senior Nurse

Tel: 07580 997 431

Closing date:  25-May-2021

Company

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board - Be part of the NHS revolution in Healthcare in Wales

The NHS across Wales is transforming, and leading the way in delivering system-wide improvements is Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, in south-east Wales.  An exciting set of opportunities have been developed in line with our unique and exciting Clinical Futures Model. The developments of these sites mean that you would be joining ABUHB at a truly once in a generation era. 

There has never been a more exciting time to join our nursing team as we pioneer new ways of delivering health services across the Gwent area.  Our innovative Clinical Futures programme is building on local Health, Social Care and Well Being Strategies that have been developed by local health boards and their partners, bridging all aspects of primary, community and secondary care and you could be a part of its plans to deliver the best to our patients and communities.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board can offer you a great place to live and work, as well as the opportunity to develop and progress your career. There are a wide-range of career opportunities available within the Health Board.

Clinical Futures is extending Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s successful implementation of its Care Closer to Home initiatives; strengthening and promoting its services in the community as well as centralising care of the most critically ill patients in the brand new, state-of-the art The Grange University Hospital that opened in November 2020.

Staff wellbeing is one of the Health Board’s priorities, with a comprehensive package of support and development opportunities available to all. It is the Health Board’s aim that it is an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work as feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients.

The Health Board is committed to achieving the highest standards of healthcare services and providing a safe, healthy, and fair working environment, where all staff are treated with dignity and respect and we are passionate about improvements.

There are flexible working arrangements available and all staff can access an excellent range of additional benefits and services.

The Health Board scores particularly well for its engagement activities, with dedicated programmes and staff ensuring staff feel informed and included.

Gwent and south-east Wales is a thriving and cosmopolitan location, with easy access to the Severn Bridge in the east and the capital, Cardiff, in the west. The locality is surrounded by some of the most breath taking scenery in the UK, with the sea to the south and the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains to the north.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board – Caring for you and your future. Bevan

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