Deputy Manager (Clinical)
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager (Clinical) to support the Home Manager in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care in line with CQC standards and best practice.
Reporting to the Home Manager, you will provide strong clinical leadership to nursing and care teams, ensuring person-centred care that promotes dignity, choice, and wellbeing. You will oversee clinical governance and take responsibility for the service in the Home Manager’s absence, ensuring full compliance with CQC requirements and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and supervise nurses and care staff
Conduct clinical audits and ensure continuous quality improvement
Review and update care plans and risk assessments
Oversee medication management and accurate record keeping
Support pre-admission assessments and ongoing resident evaluations
Liaise with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies
Identify and act on safeguarding concerns appropriatelyAbout You:
Previous Deputy Home Manager experience
NMC Registered Nurse (essential) with relevant experience
Strong knowledge of CQC standards
Ability to build effective relationships with residents, families, professionals, and staff
Committed to involving residents and families in care planning
Confident in safeguarding processes and referral pathwaysWhat We Offer:
A supportive and caring team environment, clear processes and procedures, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth