Interim Clinical Deputy Manager (South East) 3-Month Contract | Competitive Day Rate We are seeking a confident and compassionate Interim Clinical Deputy Manager to support a well-established care home in the South East for a three-month assignment. About the Role In this interim position, you'll provide strong clinical oversight and day-to-day leadership, ensuring high-quality care and regulatory compliance during a period of transition. You'll work closely with the Home Manager and wider multidisciplinary team to maintain excellent standards and support staff across all clinical functions. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the clinical team to deliver safe, person-centred care Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and clinical governance Ensure compliance with CQC standards and internal policies Mentor, guide, and develop nursing and care staff Contribute to a positive, collaborative culture within the home Act as a key point of contact for residents, families, and external professionals About You We're looking for someone who brings: A valid NMC registration (RGN) Proven experience in a senior clinical or deputy management role within a care home Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills The ability to step in quickly, adapt, and provide stability A proactive, supportive approach to staff and residents What's on Offer Competitive day rate 3-month interim contract with potential for extension Opportunity to make a meaningful difference during a key period Supportive environment with a dedicated senior leadership team If you're a confident clinical leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys bringing structure and stability, we'd love to hear from you.