Deputy General Manager (Clinical)
Job Description
Job summary
This is a senior nursing role at a Barchester Healthcare care home, where you will support the General Manager in delivering high-quality care to residents. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, set and monitor clinical standards, and help develop and implement strategies to achieve your goals. The role offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.
Main duties of the job
As the Deputy Care Home Manager and Clinical Lead, you will be responsible for supporting the General Manager in the delivery of excellent care at a Barchester Healthcare care home. You will take on leadership duties in the General Manager's absence, ensuring care standards are maintained, motivating your team, and overseeing clinical practice and regulatory compliance. You will be expected to lead by example, develop and implement strategies, and draw on your skills and experience to achieve your objectives.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services in the UK, operating a network of care homes and hospitals. They are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care and providing a supportive and engaging environment for their employees.
Job responsibilities
A £2000 'Golden Hello' is just one of the ways we'll reward you when you join Barchester in this role
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 YOUTo 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 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 Skilled Worker 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- To be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Relevant experience in managing residents with different healthcare needs, conducting safeguarding investigations, and supporting newly qualified nurses is also essential.
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
Monifieth
DD5 4HT
