Job summary Team Leader - Ward 7 Reablement Hub Band 6 Permanent 1.0 FTE An exciting opportunity has arisen for Experienced Registered Nurse to join our Reablement team at Broadgreen Hospital as a Deputy Ward Manager. Ward 7 is a 23 bedded unit which is part of the Reablement Hub in Broadgreen Hospital. The Reablement Hub is an award winning unit dedicated to providing patients who are usually medically optimised for discharge with the support & facilitation including therapy input necessary to return home safely. Reablement uses a strength based person centred approach, leading to an improved health & well being & aims to maximise independent living, reducing or eliminating the need for ongoing care packages Main duties of the job The post holder will work without direct supervision and will take charge of the ward/ department in the absence of the ward/ department manager, who holds continuing responsibility. Key responsibilities will include the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, effective leadership and staff management/development. The post holder will always work within the NMC's Code of Professional Conduct. About us Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients. UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West. Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services. For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page. Details Date posted 14 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 287-BMED-19-25 Job locations Broadgreen Thomas Drive Merseyside L14 3LB Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Co-ordination of the unit/department on a day to day basis including planning, allocation and evaluation of work carried out by teams or individuals and self. Provide specialist knowledge to all Nursing staff on the ward/ department Will promote a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of nursing care ensuring that the ward/ department environment is responsive to current issues. In support of the ward/ department manager will assist in the review and update of procedures and protocols relating to the care of patients. Develop methods for identifying, maintaining and improving the quality of patient care through facilitation of best practice and clinical benchmarking. Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients/clients. Explore and undertake expanded practice to optimise patient care as required within specialist area, in accordance with Trust policies Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Co-ordination of the unit/department on a day to day basis including planning, allocation and evaluation of work carried out by teams or individuals and self. Provide specialist knowledge to all Nursing staff on the ward/ department Will promote a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of nursing care ensuring that the ward/ department environment is responsive to current issues. In support of the ward/ department manager will assist in the review and update of procedures and protocols relating to the care of patients. Develop methods for identifying, maintaining and improving the quality of patient care through facilitation of best practice and clinical benchmarking. Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients/clients. Explore and undertake expanded practice to optimise patient care as required within specialist area, in accordance with Trust policies Person Specification Skills Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to work in changing environments Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues High level of personal and professional credibility Well motivated Knowledge Essential Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent Post registration qualification in speciality Desirable First level degree Evidence Essential Evidence of management experience Evidence of change management Application of evidence based practice Evidence of developing high standards of patient care Lead role in education of staff and patients Person Specification Skills Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to work in changing environments Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues High level of personal and professional credibility Well motivated Knowledge Essential Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent Post registration qualification in speciality Desirable First level degree Evidence Essential Evidence of management experience Evidence of change management Application of evidence based practice Evidence of developing high standards of patient care Lead role in education of staff and patients 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) . 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. 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) . 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 Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Broadgreen Thomas Drive Merseyside L14 3LB Employer's website https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address Broadgreen Thomas Drive Merseyside L14 3LB Employer's website https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Broadgreen, Thomas Drive, L14 3LB Merseyside, United Kingdom