A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Thatcham, Berkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats at the hospital provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Ward Manager your key responsiblities include:
Managing and training of junior and nurse staff
Working alongside the senior Nurse to manage the on call service.
Effective strategic resource management
Supporting the implementation of local Clinical Governance Strategy
Satisfactory completion of objectives as agreed at appraisal and monthly supervision
Satisfactory completion of core competencies
Serious incident reviews and implementation of recommendation
Demonstrates clear application of continuing professional development portfolio
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Awareness of the wider Healthcare economy and political environment
Evidence of professional development, relevant skills and knowledge
Relevant experience in a similar environment
Proven track record of leadership and management skills
The successful Ward Manager will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 1232
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Thatcham, Berkshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats at the hospital provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Ward Manager your key responsiblities include:
Managing and training of junior and nurse staff
Working alongside the senior Nurse to manage the on call service.
Effective strategic resource management
Supporting the implementation of local Clinical Governance Strategy
Satisfactory completion of objectives as agreed at appraisal and monthly supervision
Satisfactory completion of core competencies
Serious incident reviews and implementation of recommendation
Demonstrates clear application of continuing professional development portfolio
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Awareness of the wider Healthcare economy and political environment
Evidence of professional development, relevant skills and knowledge
Relevant experience in a similar environment
Proven track record of leadership and management skills
The successful Ward Manager will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 1232
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Our operations focus on material recovery, waste sorting, compacting, and machinery-based processing.
We are looking to welcome an enthusiastic Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice who is eager to develop practical engineering skills while making a real impact on environmental performance. This is a hands-on, dual-focused role that combines equipment maintenance with direct involvement in our waste processing operations. You’ll spend around 60% of your time supporting daily processing tasks, gaining firsthand experience of how our facility runs, and the remaining 40% learning and applying key maintenance skills.
Key Responsibilities (Processing & Operations - approx. 60%):
You’ll actively support the processing team and gain practical insight into how our facility operates. This includes:
Assisting with the operation of processing equipment such as balers, shredders, and compactors
Monitoring and sorting waste streams to ensure correct handling and separation
Supporting safe loading and movement of materials
Maintaining cleanliness, good housekeeping, and site safety standards
Learning how different waste types are classified, processed, and prepared for recycling or disposal
Providing operational feedback to help inform equipment improvements
Key Responsibilities (Maintenance - approx. 40%):
You’ll work alongside experienced technicians to maintain and repair essential plant equipment, such as conveyors, compactors, shredders, and automated sorting machinery. Tasks will include:
Assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical and electrical systems
Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Learning to diagnose faults using manual and computerised diagnostic tools
Supporting breakdown response and helping reduce machine downtime
Following health & safety procedures and using appropriate PPE
Keeping accurate records of maintenance tasks, parts used, and equipment performance
Collaborating with engineering and operations teams to improve reliability
Training:Alongside your daily job, you will be undertaking the Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard with Newbury College.
In the workplace, you will participate in toolbox talks, continuous improvement sessions, and internal training.
For your apprenticeship, you are required to attend Newbury College (Monks Lane, West Berkshire, RG14 7TD) one day a week during Term Time. In addition to the support you will receive from the Environmental Solutions Team, you will also have the support of a Development Coach from Newbury College.
Your Development Coach will monitor your progress and will hold regular reviews with you (these will either be held remotely or at your workplace). At the end of your Apprenticeship, you will be required to take an End Point Assessment to show your competency in the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build a strong technical foundation while being directly involved in waste recovery and recycling operations. You’ll gain a well-rounded skill set and contribute to a more sustainable future. Successful applicant will have opportunities to take forklift training and external client on site equipment maintenance.Employer Description:As a rapidly growing commercial waste destruction, IT recycling and General Data Protection Regulation compliant confidential paper shredding company in Newbury, We provide specialist and direct commercial waste collection and recycling services to a wide range of companies, across many industries.
Environmental Solutions Waste Management started life as a waste management company in Newbury, over twenty years ago. Since then, we’ve made huge investments into state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to bring the entire commercial waste collection and recycling
process in house. We have the equipment to handle everything from confidential paper shredding to electrical goods, metals and other ‘classified’ goods, which we can destroy and certificate.
We provide commercial waste collection, recycling and GDPR compliant secure paper shredding services and can also offer ad-hoc commercial waste collection across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm mixed with college attendance.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Manual handling experience,Able to take instruction,Proficient in spoken English,Proficient in written English,Fun and enthusiastic,Career minded,Can-do attitude....Read more...
