We are only able to accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to the location of the job role. The Clinical Lead is an integral role within Social Care and assists the Care Manager with professional and administrative duties and is responsible to the Manager for the care /nursing matters in the Home whilst ensuring that the Care Manager is kept informed at all times. In the absence of the Care Manager, the Clinical Lead is the leader and a working member of the care team and has the overall responsibility of the nursing / care management of the Home, maintenance of high standards of care and monitoring of performance of the staff. To ensure that standards are maintained, and that adequate cover is provided, flexibility is required of the Clinical Lead for working nights, weekends and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary. The Clinical Lead will also be expected, from time to time, to assist the Care Manager and Proprietor with unexpected visits and inspections of the Home, when otherwise off duty. Trainee nurses (nurses qualified outside of the EU) will need to hold a letter from the NMC confirming their eligibility to sit the OSCE exam. About You Our ideal candidate will have the following skills and values: • Previous experience working as a Senior Carer or senior nurse or registered nurse in a Care Home environment is desirable but not essential. • People Management experience • A committed and organised approach. • A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Flexible to work shifts. •Strong leadership skills