About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help us deliver the high quality care and service we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll help implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met.Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from 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 YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification.
Main duties of the job As a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, ensuring high quality care and service. You'll work closely with the General Manager or hiring manager to implement action plans addressing residents' needs. Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you will be involved in maintaining care standards, team motivation, and inspiring a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents' quality of life. Your role involves monitoring standards through audits and ensuring regulatory compliance. Your qualifications include being a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with NMC registration, teaching, mentoring or supervision qualifications. Experience within a nursing home setting is essential, along with evidence of continual professional development and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You must also be flexible, willing to travel, and possess some HR experience and sales and marketing knowledge.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of high-quality healthcare services across the UK. Their dedication to delivering exceptional care for residents in various care homes is well-recognized. This organisation values professionalism and compassion, ensuring their team members are not only well-equipped with the necessary skills but are also driven by a commitment to enhance the quality of life of those in their care. Employees at Barchester are offered competitive rewards packages, including free learning and development opportunities, enrolment into a profit-share scheme, a variety of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts, and bonus schemes for Nurse Mentors and referrals. Barchester also supports eligible nurses with Tier 2 visa application fees. The organisation fosters a supportive environment where clinical and people skills are honed, empowering employees to make a difference in the lives of residents and to align the level of care with what they would expect for their loved ones.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help us deliver the high quality care and service we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll help implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met.
Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from 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 YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential and evidence of continual professional development is also required. 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. You'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. Finally, due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible and willing to travel.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs 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 Offer to pay Tier 2 visa application fee for eligible nurses.
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.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential along with evidence of continual professional development and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments.
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
Epping
CM16 6TY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)