About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations
Main duties of the job As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of quality care. You'll work closely with the General Manager and assume leadership in their absence, handling responsibilities from ensuring care standards to team motivation. Leading a multidisciplinary team, you'll aim to enhance residents' quality of life by leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, clinical supervision, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You'll set top standards and leverage your skills to craft and execute strategies for your goals. Applicants must be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and qualifications in teaching, mentoring, or supervision. Experience with diverse health needs, safeguarding investigations, and clinical risk assessments is essential. The role also requires some HR and budget management knowledge, strong sales and marketing insights, and experience supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. You'll bring compassion, resilience, and a commitment to quality care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is committed to providing top-quality care in its healthcare facilities. As a leading provider in the care sector, Barchester Healthcare focuses on delivering the highest standards of service and support, ensuring every resident enjoys the best possible quality of life. They provide a rewarding environment for their staff, offering a competitive salary and one of the best rewards packages in the industry. Benefits include free learning and development opportunities, profit share scheme enrollment, and a variety of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts. Additionally, Barchester promotes a positive work culture with bonus schemes for nurse mentors and referring friends. Staff members are encouraged to take advantage of various opportunities to grow personally and professionally. The organisation values compassion, resilience, and determination in delivering quality care, aligning its practices to meet the high expectations even for one's loved ones. Barchester strives to create an empowering environment where both residents and team members can thrive and succeed.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.
REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:
Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration, teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification
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.
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 Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Ruchill
G20 9NU
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)