Job Description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Are you an experienced Leader looking for their next challenge?

We’re looking for a Registered Manager with a passion for delivering high quality care to join our team at Cygnet Thornfield Grange.

You will be working full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service.

With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for our service users it’s a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference every day – we want to hear from you.

Cygnet Thornfield Grange:

Thornfield Grange is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Thornfield Grange supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge, as well as those who have significant difficulties with social engagement.

Your Day-to-Day…

• Provide strong & effective leadership
• Be responsible for the overall running & strategic direction of the service
• Ensure full compliance with Cygnet policies & procedures, CQC & other relevant regulators
• Deliver a high-quality service, in respect of both patient care & employee engagement
• Ensure all clinical, budgetary, regulatory & service development targets are met
• Implement risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance
• Lead on appropriate investigations as required
• Review & develop potential opportunities for improved quality & commercial growth.

You are…

• Experienced in managing & leading a team
• A Registered Nurse with a current Pin Number & at least 3 years’ experience
• A role model & team player who can lead by example, inspire & develop others
• Capable of managing performance effectively & using your own initiative
• Experienced in working to CQC guidelines, relevant legislation & professional regulations
• Able to undertake investigations & to manage complaints confidently & appropriately.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Competitive Salary: £60,320pa
• Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles
• RCNi membership
• Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee referral scheme
• 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
• Pension scheme
• “Cycle to Work” scheme & employee discount savings.

Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

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