Ward Manager Jobs in United Kingdom
All jobs below are from employers who hold a valid UK sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Ward Manager roles are classified under Health services and public health managers and directors (SOC 1171) and qualify for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can hire internationally for this role. View our occupation codes & salary thresholds to understand how the required salary is calculated.
UK market salary · ASHE 2025
What health services and public health managers and directors earn in the UK
UK market basic pay at a glance
How visa salary requirements compare to what employers pay.
Most health services and public health managers and directors in the UK earn between £49,244 and £78,468 in basic pay. For Skilled Worker visa holders, the minimum salary (going rate) for this role is £50,300 (SOC 1171), sitting at the 27th percentile of what UK employers pay and £11,996 below the median.
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We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English. Each job advert includes the relevant manager’s contact details, and you are encouraged to discuss any adjustments you may require directly with them. There is no obligation
We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics, including disabled and neurodiverse candidates and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English. Each job advert includes the relevant manager’s contact details, and you are encouraged to discuss any adjustments you may require directly with them. There is no obligation
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Nurse with excellent leadership skills and relevant experience to join our team of Ward Managers within the Neurosciences and Major Trauma Clinical Group Ward NSSU is a 16 bedded elective neurosurgical and spinal ward, part of the Neuorsciences and Major Trauma Clinical Group falling withing the neurosurgery and spines CSU. You will also be asked to oversee and manage the neurosurgery clinic and SNACU (spinal and neurosurgery ambulatory car
The post holder has continuing responsibility for the 24-hour clinical and operational management of the Surgical Assessment Unit, including the effective utilisation of staff, assessment, planning, and delivery of patient care. They will also ensure that the clinical area provides a supportive and appropriate learning environment for nursing students. The post holder is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and monitoring high standards of care and service delivery within the unit. In addi
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and compassionate Ward Manager to join our dedicated Learning Disabilities Pathway team in Whalley, supporting 2 of our 4 specialist houses. Our houses provide Individual Packages of Care (IPC), delivering intensive, person-centred support tailored to the unique needs of each individual in our care. This role offers the chance to make a real difference by helping shape and transform services while leading with compassion, resilience, and inno
Are you an experienced mental health nurse ready to step into a pivotal leadership role? As our new Deputy Ward Manager, you will provide senior clinical leadership and support the Ward Manager and across the site in the 24-hour management of the acute inpatient environment. You will act as a role model for the nursing team, ensuring that patients in the most acute phase of their mental illness receive safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care. When the Ward Manager is away, you are the clini
Inpatient wards / units are designed to meet the acute holistic needs of service users/patients and carers, in a recovery focussed environment. This working environment is conducive to staff development and wellbeing. The post holder is responsible for line managing and supervising a team of nurses and is directly responsible for the clinical and financial performance of a defined clinical area. The post holder is also required to ensure the effective management of sickness and absence, leave al
Lead Our Newly Reopened CAMHS Inpatient Unit We are recruiting a Ward Manager for our newly redesigned Children and Young People’s Mental Health Inpatient Unit, reopening in Autumn 2026. Following extensive engagement, co-design and investment in our clinical model, workforce and environment, this is a unique opportunity to lead a modern, therapeutic CAMHS inpatient service where young people (aged 12-17) receive safe, purposeful and high-quality care. About The Unit Our refreshed CAMHS inpatien
We are looking for a professional, confident Ward Manager who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care within our CAMHS services at Cygnet Hospital Bury Forestwood. You'll be working40hours per week(9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) at Cygnet Hospital Bury Forestwood. Cygnet Bury Forestwood offers CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services across four wards which provide a defined treatment pathway from admission through to intervention and discharge including rap
Ward 4A is a 28 bedded acute gastroenterology unit based in the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Our experienced team of medical and nursing staff treat a diverse range of conditions including specialising in liver and the treatment/diagnosis of conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract and digestive system. To support the ward manager and the wider team. Developing leadership skills Working closely with the MDT Sickness and absence management Rostering Supporting with training complia
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Ward Manager roles fall under SOC 1171 (Health services and public health managers and directors), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Ward Manager positions.