Care Home Deputy Manager (Nursing) Bedford, Bedfordshire £50,000 per annum Are you an experienced and passionate clinical leader looking for your next step? I am recruiting for a dedicated Deputy Manager (Clinical) to support the Home Manager in delivering outstanding, person-centred nursing care within a well-established care home in Bedford, Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident NMC registered nurse with Deputy Manager experience who is committed to achieving excellence in care, clinical governance, and regulatory compliance. The Role As Deputy Manager (Clinical), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care in line with CQC standards and best practice guidelines. You will: Provide strong clinical leadership to nursing and care teams Promote person-centred care that upholds dignity, choice, and wellbeing Take responsibility for clinical governance and oversee the service in the absence of the Home Manager Ensure compliance with CQC requirements and company policies Mentor, supervise, and support nurses and care staff Conduct clinical audits and oversee medication management Review, update, and evaluate care plans Ensure accurate documentation and record keeping Complete pre-admission and risk assessments Liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies Safeguard residents by identifying appropria...