# Unit Manager - Nursing

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Apple Mews
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Manager
- **Salary:** £22.71 / hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Full Time
- **Posted:** 2026-09-08T13:48:49.909Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/a30067a8-0b0b-4a98-b095-e57b4ae5d38f
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/a30067a8-0b0b-4a98-b095-e57b4ae5d38f
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Apple Mews £22.71 per hour Full Time – 38.5 hoursApple Mews has an opportunity for a Unit Manager to join our nursing team. Apple Mews is located in the city of Armagh, in Northern Ireland. Our home offers residential and nursing support for 30 adults with a range of needs. This includes people with a learning disability, individuals with physical health needs, and autistic people.

### What you'll be doing

- Assist with the clinical management of the unit, maintaining high standards of nursing practice and promoting the philosophy of patient and family centred care
- Support the Service Manager in undertaking personal development reviews, risk assessments and management, managing clinical incidents, department audits, data collection for nursing indicators
- Ensure communication with nurses and healthcare assistants is accurate and is patient centred and safety huddles are carried out on a daily basis.
- Manage challenging and difficult situations with a professional and emotionally appropriate response, ensuring the needs of the patient remain paramount.

### What we will give you in return

- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses

## Person Specification

### What you'll bring to the role

**Essential**

- Current NMC RGN/RMN or RNLD Registration
- Experience of Clinical Supervision and leadership
- Evidence of ongoing development and education
- Change management skills
- Working with multi-disciplinary teams and other professionals.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and problem-solving skills
- Assessment of new patients who have been referred to the service.
- Evidence of leadership, supervisory and management skills

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