Job summary
Join our team at Rivers Hospital as a Deputy Ward Manager. You will provide exceptional clinical care to surgical patients, working closely with a dedicated team and reporting to the Ward Manager.
Main duties of the job
Join our team at Rivers Hospital as a Deputy Ward Manager. You will provide exceptional clinical care to surgical patients, working closely with a dedicated team and reporting to the Ward Manager.
About us
Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.
Details
- Date posted: 24 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: JR16573
- Job locations: Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, Sawbridgeworth, England, CM21 9JL, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Join our team at Rivers Hospital as a Deputy Ward Manager. You will provide exceptional clinical care to surgical patients, working closely with a dedicated team and reporting to the Ward Manager.
Duties Include
- Deputise for the manager and lead the ward team.
- Manage daily operations and staff rostering.
- Lead Clinical Governance and audits.
- Investigate ward-related incidents/complaints.
- Act as patient advocate.
- Participate in care delivery as a role model.
- Optimize consumables and stock levels.
- Liaise with Maintenance for equipment service dates.
- Participate in on-call and weekend work.
What you'll bring:
- NMC registration
- Immediate Life Support
- AIMs
- ENB 998 or equivalent
- Strong clinical background
- Experience with external stakeholders
Person specification
Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body
Essential
- Clinical Registration
Desirable
- Clinical Registration
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This advert is for Deputy Ward Manager with Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited in Banbury, North West, England. It is listed as a Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 16 Jul 2026.
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