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Ward Manager

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Holyhead, LL65 2QA £50,129 – £57,365 a year Permanent Posted 4 September 2026 Apply by 20 September 2026

Home Office register entry: The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Wrexham

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Role description

Job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated Ward Manager with the possession of a strong clinical knowledge base to manage Glasmor ward. Glasmor Ward is a 15 bedded rehabilitation ward specialising in Elderly Care. You will be working closely with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and offering support to families, which is a key role in ensuring the best possible care is given to the patients on this ward. Could this be you?

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

This post requires motivation, enthusiasm, excellent communication skills and demonstration of evidence based clinical practice. The candidate should also be a qualified mentor with recognised mentor qualifications and a proven history of providing supervision to junior staff, be motivated and enthusiastic about your own professional development and open to undertaking further academic qualifications. You must be flexible, approachable, compassionate, motivated, hardworking and be able to use your own initiative whilst also having the ability to work under pressure.You must possess excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills and demonstrate a keen interest in Elderly Care and Dementia Care. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate and sustain new and innovative ways of working which facilitate developments in nursing practice as well as being self-motivated and committed to improving service delivery with a flexible approach to the needs of the service. We expect you to be dedicated with a positive attitude and ability to provide patients an excellent service.

You will receive support in your new role and will be encouraged in further development. You will gain experience in directly leading and managing staff with clear guidelines and goals. We offer a supportive, exciting and challenging work environment and we are committed to the training and development of our staff. We are keen to develop suitable candidates in their role.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£50,129 to £57,365 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-NMR536-0926

Job locations

Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley

Beach Road

Holyhead

LL65 2QA

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • o 1 st Level Nurse
  • o NMC Registration
  • o Evidence of a Degree level qualification or working towards this within an agreed time frame.
  • o Evidence of CPD
  • o Holds or is actively working towards a relevant Postgraduate Diploma, Diploma to be completed within an agreed timeframe.

Desirable

  • Recognised Management qualification
  • Evidence of Masters level study

Clinical

Essential

  • oProfiad l-gofrestru sylweddol

Desirable

  • oProfiad o weithio mewn ysbyty cymunedol/lleoliad Adsefydlu

Personal and People Development

Essential

  • oDangos brwdfrydedd tuag at addysgu a rhannu gwybodaeth
  • oYn gyfredol ym mhob mater cyfredol sy'n ymwneud ag ymarfer nyrsio proffesiynol
  • oCydwybodol a hyderus mewn dull
  • oModel rl rhagorol mewn gallu clinigol a phroffesiynol

Health, Safety and security

Essential

  • oGwybodaeth dda am risg a llywodraethu clinigol

Service Improvement

Essential

  • oProfiad o fod yn rhan o wella gwasanaethau

Management &Leadership skills

Essential

  • oSgiliau rheoli amser rhagorol
  • oProfiad o sgiliau rheoli pobl
  • oY gallu i wybod pryd, a gyda phwy, i gyfeirio a briffio ar faterion beirniadol; Y gallu i flaenoriaethu

Desirable

  • oRheoli Adnoddau Dynol
  • oRheolaeth ariannol

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley

Beach Road

Holyhead

LL65 2QA

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/

Last verified against our ingestion on 7 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.