Job Details
.jpg)
Providing quality, inspiring innovation and delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health difficulties to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.
The Priory Hospital Church Village is situated in Tonteg near Pontypridd in South Wales. The hospital is a locked rehabilitation service for females aged 18-65 with a learning disability and other mental health needs including personailty disorders.
The hospital has ten en suite bedrooms and a 2 bedroom self contained bungalow,which is available for service users preparing to step down.
The hospital also has a purpose built therapy suite with an occupational therapy kitchen, art room, therapy room, quiet lounge and a secure and an open garden. It is within easy walking distance of local shops, a leisure centre, an adult learning centre and village hall and provides easy access to the M4 motorway and the city of Cardiff.
The role:
We are currently looking for a highly motivated and committed Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Lead to cover for a period of maternity leave. The role holder will be part of the Senior Management Team, ensuring delivery of an optimum level of clinical and therapeutic care, together with ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and current legislation, meeting quality standards and delivering against key performance indicators.
This is an exciting and challenging role within the hospital. The post holder will be a major contributor to the development and enhancement of the nursing services at a local level and will need to balance conflicting demands using adaptive thinking and positive problem solving.
The role would suit an experienced Manager, or a Ward Manager wishing to take the next step up in their career development.
What we’d like from you:
- NMC (Nursing & Midwifery Council Registered)
- Must be a Registered Learning Disability Nurse
- Extensive clinical and management experience
- Ability to harness the commitment and potential of others
- Fine tuned decision making skills
- Excellent organisational capability
- Effective communication skills
- Motivated with a strong “can do” attitude.
- A role model to other staff - providing advice and support to promote good practice
In return for your hard work we offer a wide range of benefits including:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday Holiday
- A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Carefirst – Employee Assistance Services
- Continuous learning and development
- Career development
- Voluntary Benefits
About us
From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.
The integrated strength of each service provides a seamless transition for the individual as they progress between higher and lower dependency care and across services. This unique approach ensures that every individual has the opportunity to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life with the Priory Group.
As 85% of our services are publicly funded and delivered in partnership with commissioners, our teams work with commissioning bodies across the country to provide transparent pricing models and evidence-based care programmes.
Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. We are an equal opportunities employer.
This job is no longer available for new applications.
Proud to be honouring the commitment of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant and supporting the Armed Forces Community