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Health Care Support Worker
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Integrated Community Paediatric Service (ICPS) is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and motivated Healthcare Support Worker's (HCSW) to suppor…
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Integrated Community Paediatric Service (ICPS) is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and motivated Healthcare Support Worker's (HCSW) to suppor…
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
1 month(s) ago
Deputy ward manager - complex care
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary B1 Ward is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Deputy Ward Manager with strong leadership skills and a clear passion for quality and patient safe…
1 month(s) ago
Deputy ward manager - complex care
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary B1 Ward is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Deputy Ward Manager with strong leadership skills and a clear passion for quality and patient safe…
1 month(s) ago
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 241-616CS-26
Job summary
The Integrated Community Paediatric Service (ICPS) is looking for enthusiastic, flexible and motivated Healthcare Support Worker's (HCSW) to support the Children's Care Package Service. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and demonstrate empathetic sensitive and compassionate approach to all children, young people families and carers.
The Care Package Service supports children and young people with complex health needs and their families across all community settings- home, school and social activities. There may be times when this support is also required within the hospital or hospice setting. Care is delivered as commissioned by the Integrated Care Boardthroughout a 24 hour period, 7 days a week.
Upon appointment, a 6 week induction period will be offered, with training and competence assessments to prepare staff for this role. Upon completion of induction period and training, HCSW's will expected to work with children and young people as part of a team as well as autonomously as a lone workers, indirectly supervised by registered nurses, following care plans and trust policies and procedures.
Main duties of the job
Work in partnership with the family, professionals and other agencies in providing holistic care for the child. Follow individualised plan of care provided by a registered children's nurse to children with complex and continuing health care needs, some of which may be life limiting.
To undertake training and competency based assessment of clinical skills to enable the delivery care to children with complex health needs including: mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy care, airway management, oxygen therapy, suctioning, gastrostomy feeding and medication administration. The development of these competencies and skills will be supported by the services training team.Administer prescribed medication working within Bolton FT medicines management policy.
Provide personal care, continence management and assistance with mobility on an individual basis, ensuring at all times infection control and safe moving and handling practices are adhered to.
About us
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care and are guided by our trust values.
The aims of the Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-616CS-26
Job locations
Breightmet Health Centre
Breightmet Fold Lane
Bolton
BL2 6NT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work in partnership with the family, professionals and other agencies in providing holistic care for the child.
Act autonomously within clinical competencies, with the ability to respond to the immediate needs of the child and escalate any concerns to registered nursing staff and parents.
Communicate effectively with the Team Leader and Childrens Community Nurses to ensure the needs of the child are maintained and that families are directly involved in the decision-making processes.
Please see full job description attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work in partnership with the family, professionals and other agencies in providing holistic care for the child.
Act autonomously within clinical competencies, with the ability to respond to the immediate needs of the child and escalate any concerns to registered nursing staff and parents.
Communicate effectively with the Team Leader and Childrens Community Nurses to ensure the needs of the child are maintained and that families are directly involved in the decision-making processes.
Please see full job description attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ-Level 3 or equivalent in health and social care or education
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of further study in health and social care
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working in a health or child care setting
- Experience of working with children/children with complex needs
- Experience of Safeguarding children
Desirable
- NHS Background
- Experience and knowledge of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and work independently
- Able to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow care plan and demonstrate clinical skills
Desirable
- Computer Literate
- Awareness of child protection
other
Essential
- Full UK driving licence with the ability to travel around Bolton independently
- Flexible to meet the needs of the service and provide 24 hour care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ-Level 3 or equivalent in health and social care or education
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of further study in health and social care
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working in a health or child care setting
- Experience of working with children/children with complex needs
- Experience of Safeguarding children
Desirable
- NHS Background
- Experience and knowledge of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to use initiative and work independently
- Able to work as part of a team
- Ability to follow care plan and demonstrate clinical skills
Desirable
- Computer Literate
- Awareness of child protection
other
Essential
- Full UK driving licence with the ability to travel around Bolton independently
- Flexible to meet the needs of the service and provide 24 hour care
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
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Breightmet Health Centre
Breightmet Fold Lane
Bolton
BL2 6NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Breightmet Health Centre
Breightmet Fold Lane
Bolton
BL2 6NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 241-606MD-26-A
Job summary
Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to support visa applications for this position.
Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same and you can make a real impact on other peoples lives.
An opportunity has arisen to join our welcoming and supportive teams within the Acute Adult Division at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Our amazing staff make a significant difference to our patients every single day, striving to provide the best possible patient centred care.We are looking for motivated individuals who share our trust values, to come and work in a busy, demanding but highly rewarding career. You should have the ability and determination to learn and develop new skills, and are committed to continuous improvement and development.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will carry out a broad range of clinical duties, under the guidance of our registrants, including:
Establishing a professional rapport with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Communicate effectively with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Ensure privacy and dignity are maintained at all times.
Delivering personal care including assisting patients with their elimination needs.
Providing support to patients who require enhanced care.
To assist patients, where necessary by the use of appropriate aids/appliance, to achieve physical comfort. This will involve the safe moving and handling of patients to varying degrees dependant on their condition and care needs.
Serve meals and drinks to patients, and assist patients with their nutritional needs.
Bed making, correct disposal of linen and waste.
Provide information to enable the effectiveness of the care to be evaluated and accurate records maintained.
Contribute to patient safety.
Work collaboratively with your colleagues, to deliver high standards of patient care.
Work within the limitations of your own competence and scope of practice, seeking assistance when required.
Actively provide support and reassurance to patients and their relatives.
Act as an advocate for your patients.
Report and escalate any concern regarding patient care.
Ensure safekeeping of patient's property and valuables within Trust guidelines
About us
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our staff are our most valuable resource and we are proud of the excellent levels of service our team provide. Our staff are motivated, passionate, enthusiastic and pride themselves on the care we give to our patients. We actively encourage our staff to think differently, be bold and innovative to improve our ways of working.
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff has joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Bolton is a friendly place to work. It works to wards its core values of
Vision
Openness
Integrity
Compassion
Excellence
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-606MD-26-A
Job locations
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 241-606MD-26
Job summary
Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as we are unable to support visa applications for this position.
Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same and you can make a real impact on other peoples lives.
An opportunity has arisen to join our welcoming and supportive teams within the Acute Adult Division at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Our amazing staff make a significant difference to our patients every single day, striving to provide the best possible patient centred care.We are looking for motivated individuals who share our trust values, to come and work in a busy, demanding but highly rewarding career. You should have the ability and determination to learn and develop new skills, and are committed to continuous improvement and development.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will carry out a broad range of clinical duties, under the guidance of our registrants, including:
Establishing a professional rapport with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Communicate effectively with your patients, their relatives and your colleagues.
Ensure privacy and dignity are maintained at all times.
Delivering personal care including assisting patients with their elimination needs.
Providing support to patients who require enhanced care.
To assist patients, where necessary by the use of appropriate aids/appliance, to achieve physical comfort. This will involve the safe moving and handling of patients to varying degrees dependant on their condition and care needs.
Serve meals and drinks to patients, and assist patients with their nutritional needs.
Bed making, correct disposal of linen and waste.
Provide information to enable the effectiveness of the care to be evaluated and accurate records maintained.
Contribute to patient safety.
Work collaboratively with your colleagues, to deliver high standards of patient care.
Work within the limitations of your own competence and scope of practice, seeking assistance when required.
Actively provide support and reassurance to patients and their relatives.
Act as an advocate for your patients.
Report and escalate any concern regarding patient care.
Ensure safekeeping of patient's property and valuables within Trust guidelines
About us
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our staff are our most valuable resource and we are proud of the excellent levels of service our team provide. Our staff are motivated, passionate, enthusiastic and pride themselves on the care we give to our patients. We actively encourage our staff to think differently, be bold and innovative to improve our ways of working.
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff has joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
Bolton is a friendly place to work. It works to wards its core values of
Vision
Openness
Integrity
Compassion
Excellence
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-606MD-26
Job locations
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
Previous experience is advantageous but not essential. The Trust is committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported. We have a dedicated education team who are committed to guide and nurture you through your career. They will be on hand to support and guide you in completing the Care Certificate, to ensure you have the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake your new role. You will be assigned an assessor on the ward which you are based, who will support you as you embark upon your exciting journey at Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Whilst working alongside one our amazing teams, you will have the chance to develop and showcase these skills. Some of our HCAs have gone on to become Nursing Associates or Registered Nurses so the sky is the limit for you here in Bolton!
Our hospitals are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our staff work on a shift basis to ensure our patients receive the very best care at all times.
You may be required to work across a number of wards and departments across the Division on a rotational basis so this is a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a number of different clinical areas.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
Person Specification
Attainments
Essential
- NVQ or Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or above in Care or equivalent. If attained a level 2 must be willing to work towards a level 3 Apprenticeship once started in the Trust
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience
- Good communication skills
- Care Certificate
Skills
Essential
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of Numerical & Verbal reasoning.
Desirable
- Basic computer literacy
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a team/team environment.
- Experience of working in health care setting with a range of client groups.
Desirable
- Experience of working in NHS.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL
MINERVA ROAD
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Deputy ward manager - complex care
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 241-604MD-26
Job summary
B1 Ward is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Deputy Ward Manager with strong leadership skills and a clear passion for quality and patient safety. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic nurse who is committed to delivering high standards of care and supporting the development of the ward team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine passion for complex care, alongside excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will play a key role in supporting the Ward Manager, leading by example, and contributing to a positive, safe, and effective ward environment.
This role is ideal for an individual who is driven, patient-focused, and committed to continuous improvement in care delivery.
Main duties of the job
B1 Ward provides high-quality medical care for complex patients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. We are looking to recruit a motivated, hardworking Deputy Ward Manager with strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a genuine passion for complex care and patient safety.
Applicants should have a sound knowledge of general medicine, experience in caring for patients with complex and multi-morbid needs, and be able to demonstrate excellent discharge planning skills to support safe and effective transitions of care.
We are seeking a dynamic leader who is enthusiastic, committed, and driven to continuously improve patient care. When working clinically, you will be expected to deliver high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care, while providing support and reassurance to patients, relatives, and members of the multidisciplinary team.
As Deputy Ward Manager, you will:
- Promote and lead the delivery of excellent patient-centred care in a supportive and inclusive environment
- Support the Ward Manager in maintaining high standards of care, quality, and safety
- Act as a role model for professional practice and leadership
- Encourage staff development and foster a positive learning culture
The candidate must be willing to work 4 days a week to cover the service.
About us
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. This is reflected in our latest CQC report. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.
We can offer you training packages to suit your needs and your specific learning style. We have a team dedicated to new and existing staff that will support your learning and facilitate competency assessments to ensure that you are highly trained within complex Care.
The ward is passionate about teaching and the applicant should have an interest/passion for developing others. Currently the ward is beginning to support the synergy project for nursing students.
You will receive regular supervision and developmental appraisal thus enhancing your current practice and future career prospects.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-604MD-26
Job locations
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants should have a sound knowledge of general medicine, experience in caring for patients with complex and multimorbid needs, and be able to demonstrate excellent discharge planning skills to support safe and effective transitions of care.
We are seeking a dynamic leader who is enthusiastic, committed, and driven to continuously improve patient care. When working clinically, you will be expected to deliver highquality, compassionate, and evidencebased care, while providing support and reassurance to patients, relatives, and members of the multidisciplinary team.
As Deputy Ward Manager, you will:
- Promote and lead the delivery of excellent patientcentred care in a supportive and inclusive environment
- Support the Ward Manager in maintaining high standards of care, quality, and safety
- Act as a role model for professional practice and leadership
- Encourage staff development and foster a positive learning culture
We are committed to supporting our nurses to develop advanced clinical and leadership skills, enabling them to competently manage the complex needs of our patients.
You will receive training and experience in:
- Root Cause Analysis
- Rostering and workforce management
- Budget setting
- Human Resources management
You will also be expected to deputise for the Ward Manager in their absence, ensuring the continued delivery of high standards across the ward.
The candidate must be willing to work 4 days a week to cover the service.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this job role. Please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below should you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants should have a sound knowledge of general medicine, experience in caring for patients with complex and multimorbid needs, and be able to demonstrate excellent discharge planning skills to support safe and effective transitions of care.
We are seeking a dynamic leader who is enthusiastic, committed, and driven to continuously improve patient care. When working clinically, you will be expected to deliver highquality, compassionate, and evidencebased care, while providing support and reassurance to patients, relatives, and members of the multidisciplinary team.
As Deputy Ward Manager, you will:
- Promote and lead the delivery of excellent patientcentred care in a supportive and inclusive environment
- Support the Ward Manager in maintaining high standards of care, quality, and safety
- Act as a role model for professional practice and leadership
- Encourage staff development and foster a positive learning culture
We are committed to supporting our nurses to develop advanced clinical and leadership skills, enabling them to competently manage the complex needs of our patients.
You will receive training and experience in:
- Root Cause Analysis
- Rostering and workforce management
- Budget setting
- Human Resources management
You will also be expected to deputise for the Ward Manager in their absence, ensuring the continued delivery of high standards across the ward.
The candidate must be willing to work 4 days a week to cover the service.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this job role. Please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below should you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification
Qualification Essential NMC Registration Diploma in Nursing Desirable Relevant degree
Essential
- Essential Working as part of MDT Evidence of recent professional development Team management/ co-ordinator change management
Desirable
- Proven high level clinical skills Shows ability to support, teach and coach students and preceptees 2 years experience
Skills
Essential
- Effective team worker Effective communication skills Able to prioritise and show the ability to cope with stressful situations Leadership
Desirable
- Desirable leadership courses
Presentation
Essential
- Essential Working as part of MDT Evidence of recent professional development Team management/ co-ordinator change management
Desirable
- Desirable teaching experience
Person Specification
Qualification Essential NMC Registration Diploma in Nursing Desirable Relevant degree
Essential
- Essential Working as part of MDT Evidence of recent professional development Team management/ co-ordinator change management
Desirable
- Proven high level clinical skills Shows ability to support, teach and coach students and preceptees 2 years experience
Skills
Essential
- Effective team worker Effective communication skills Able to prioritise and show the ability to cope with stressful situations Leadership
Desirable
- Desirable leadership courses
Presentation
Essential
- Essential Working as part of MDT Evidence of recent professional development Team management/ co-ordinator change management
Desirable
- Desirable teaching experience
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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