Ward Manager
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Bolton, BL4 0JR
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
7 September 2026
7 days left
Job description
Full time 37.5 hours per week. Permanent post. Ward Manager (Band 7) Surgical Triage Unit Are you an experienced, compassionate and dynamic leader rea...
What we're looking for
- An experienced registered nurse with significant post-registration experience within acute surgical or emergency care settings.
- A visible and inspiring leader who can motivate, develop and empower teams.
- Strong operational and organisational skills with experience managing patient flow and service delivery.
- Excellent clinical assessment skills and the ability to recognise, manage and escalate deteriorating patients.
- A commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and continuous service development.
- The ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the surgical pathway.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust provide services across the North West side of the Greater Manchester area ranging from hospital services in Bolton to community services across Bolton, Salford, Ashton, Leigh and Wigan. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity. We have recently been given a CQC rating of Good.
Over 5,700 people work for the Trust and many of them have been here a long time. People find they don't need to go elsewhere to find a fulfilling career in healthcare.
Registration/Qualifications
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse
- Diploma in Nursing or equivalent
- Mentorship qualification
Desirable
- Degree or working towards
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of recent professional development
- Team management experience
Desirable
- Evidence of managing change
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Coaching qualification
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
24 August 2026
Last checked
26 August 2026
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