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Deputy Ward Manager

Priory Healthcare · Priory HealthcareNHS Jobs

London, N9 9DYpermanent£43014.00 to £46314.00 per yearCloses 31/08/2026
Locations
  • London, N9 9DY
Contract
permanent
Salary
£43014.00 to £46314.00 per year
Posted
13/03/2026
Closes
31/08/2026
NHS reference
5221365

About this role

Job summary

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients

  • Works as Senior Nurse in a Ward or equivalent area ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, their families and visitors. 
  • Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the wider team. 
  • Ensures that risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and that statutory requirements are met.
  • Respects and applies the requirements of diversity and inclusion, promoting and role modelling these across the team.

About us

Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.

 

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.

All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check. 

We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Priory Hospital Enfield is looking to recruit a Deputy Ward Manager to join the team. This is a full time 37.5 hours role.

Located in Edmonton, North London, Priory Hospital Enfield offers acute and secure services for adult females. We have two medium secure wards, one low secure and one acute ward.

Person specification

Requirements

Essential
  • The ideal candidate will have active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and meet all revalidation requirements, along with experience as a trained assessor or supervisor. They will bring essential clinical supervision experience (with formal training being desirable) and demonstrate a strong commitment to continued professional development, including ongoing growth in leadership capabilities. Solid computer skills are important for this role. The candidate should also have at least 18 months to two years of post-registration experience and be able to show clear expertise within a defined clinical specialty.

Additional requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
Priory Hospital Enfield
15 Church Street, Edmonton
London
North London
N9 9DY
Working pattern
Full-time
Pay scheme
Other

Source: NHS Jobs. View original advert.

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