Position: Deputy Manager (Clinical)
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Location:Olney Meadows Care Home, Olney, Buckinghamshire
Reports To: Home Manager
Role Overview:
As Deputy Manager (Clinical), you will support the Home Manager in delivering high-quality nursing care in line with regulatory standards and best practices. You will provide clinical leadership to the care and nursing teams, ensuring person-centred care that promotes dignity, choice, and well-being. You will take charge of clinical governance in the absence of the Home Manager and ensure compliance with CQC standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the clinical team, ensuring safe and effective care delivery in line with CQC requirements.
* Mentor and supervise nursing and care staff, supporting ongoing professional development.
* Conduct clinical audits, manage medication, and ensure accurate documentation and care plans.
* Liaise with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to ensure continuity of care.
* Oversee pre-admission and risk assessments, maintaining high standards of resident care.
Skills and Attributes:
* Previous experience in a Deputy Home Manager or clinical leadership role.
* Strong understanding of CQC standards and healthcare regulations.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with staff, families, and professionals.
* Ability to engage residents and families in developing care programs.
Education and Qualifications:
* NMC Registered Nurse with relevant clinical experience.
What We Offer:
* Supportive team environment focused on resident well-being.
* Opportunities for career development and professional growth. xsngvjr
* Competitive salary and benefits package.