Ward Manager

Join Our Team at Priory Hospital Glasgow!

Position: Ward Manager in Mental Health Nursing
Location: Priory Hospital Glasgow/Eating Disorder Unit
Salary: Up to £50,329 depending on experience
Hours: Full Time (37.5 Hours)

Are you ready to make a difference? Priory Hospital Glasgow is seeking a passionate and dedicated Ward Manager to lead our compassionate team in providing exceptional care for individuals facing mental health challenges. Our specialist inpatient treatment center supports a variety of conditions, including depression, addictions, and autism assessments for adults. Conveniently located with easy access to public transport and major motorways, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and staff.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Ward Manager, you will:

• Provide clinical leadership and oversee the daily operations of our Eating Disorder Unit.
• Lead and support a dedicated nursing team, ensuring high standards of patient care.
• Manage staffing, compliance, and promote a positive, safe environment for patients and colleagues.
• Embrace our leadership behaviours, which are essential for fostering a high-performing culture focused on delivering the best care.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Qualifications:

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with a minimum of two years in a leadership role.
• Experience supervising nursing or care staff.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• Trained Assessor/Supervisor (or willingness to achieve this).
• Proficient in computer skills.
• Desire to pursue further clinical, leadership, and management training.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a clinical setting.

What We Offer You

At Priory, we believe in your success and growth. Here’s what you can expect:

• Free on-site parking.
• Enhanced maternity pay.
• Birthday Holiday – enjoy an extra day off on your birthday!
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits, including discounted gym memberships and access to private healthcare.
• Opportunities for professional development and sponsorship for qualifications.
• Leadership and management training.
• Long service awards and referral bonuses.

Note: Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the vacancy may close early if suitable candidates are identified.

About Priory

Priory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With a dedicated team of 12,000 colleagues across 270 services, we support over 24,000 individuals each year, helping them live fulfilling and independent lives. We treat more than 70 conditions, including depression, anxiety, and eating disorders, and provide care for autistic adults and those with learning disabilities.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process. All roles are subject to a successful disclosure from the appropriate authority, and Priory will cover the cost of this check.