Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead
Barchester Healthcare is seeking a passionate and experienced Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead to join their team. This role involves providing leadership and clinical expertise across various care homes in the South West region. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing action plans, maintaining high standards of care, and developing a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible quality of life for residents.
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. You'll help implement action plans to ensure residents' needs are met, take on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. You'll set the highest standards, monitor compliance, and develop strategies to achieve your goals.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and nursing services in the UK. They operate over 200 care homes and retirement communities, offering a range of residential, nursing, dementia, and specialist care services. Barchester is committed to providing person-centered care and creating a positive and engaging environment for both residents and staff.
Job responsibilities
£60,000 per annum + Car Allowance
We're looking for a passionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead. In this role, you'll need to be flexible to travel across the South West to support in various care homes.
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* To join 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 in a nursing home setting, evidence of continuous professional development, and skills in managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments are also required.
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.
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