Ward Manager Acute Inpatient Mental Health

Location:
Guernsey, Channel Islands
Salary: up to £73,085, plus £1,605 annual bonus
Staff Accommodation, or £5,000 private relocation package and 4 years rental allowance available

The Unit is the only Acute Inpatient facility on the island offering admission to individuals aged 18 upwards experiencing functional mental disorder whose clinical presentation warrants a period of inpatient care. The Unit aims to provide care in the least restrictive environment, reduce patients' vulnerability to crisis and maximise their resilience and minimise the length of hospital admission by facilitating early discharge with active involvement in discharge planning.

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with valid NMC Registration.
• A minimum of five years UK post-graduate UK-based Acute Inpatient Mental Health experience, with at least two years at Band 6/Deputy Ward Manager level, or higher.
• Completion of a mentorship qualification.
• In possession of, or working towards a recognised post-graduate Management qualification.

• Higher-than-UK salary + £1,605 annual bonus
• 36–42 days annual leave (NHS service recognised)
• 20% flat tax, no council tax or VAT
• Up to £5,000 relocation package with private rental allowance, or Staff Accommodation
• Supportive, person-centred working environment
• Safe, friendly island with beautiful beaches and excellent quality of life

If you’re an experienced Acute Mental Health Nurse looking for a fresh start in a stunning location, we’d love to hear from you.

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If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.