Care Manager (Nurse Qualified)

Excelcare; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement (25 days + BH)

DBS paid by Excelcare

Pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Excelcare is seeking a Nurse Qualified Care Manager at Okeley Care Home in Chelmsford, Essex. The role involves leading clinical excellence, coordinating staff, and maintaining high standards of care for residents.

You will work closely with the Home Manager in a 84-bed home, with a 45-hour week schedule and on-call duties; salary up to £64,634 per annum. This is a senior, hands-on management position within a family-run care home group.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active PIN.
• Experience in a nursing/care home setting for older people.
• Extensive clinical knowledge.
• Sound knowledge of CQC Regulations and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership on clinical excellence and nursing standards.
• Coordinate and coach staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain and improve quality standards and clinical outcomes.
• Share cover for on-call management rota weekends and evenings.

Skills

Nurse - RGN

Active PIN

Leadership experience

CQC knowledge

Organisation & planning

Team building

Job description

Care Manager (Nurse Qualified)

Up £62,752 per annum - Okeley Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse Qualified Care Manager to work closely with the Home Manager and well-established, hardworking team at Okeley Care Home, Chelmsford, Essex - currently rated 'GOOD' by CQC.

Excelcare is a family-owned care home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:

• Salary: Up to £64,634 per annum.
• 45 hours a week from Monday - Sunday

About the role

The Care Manager will provide leadership on all issues relating to clinical excellence. Coordinating and coaching staff to ensure that effective nursing and care services are provided, quality standards are continually improved, and clinical outcomes are recorded and measured. As the Care Manager, you will ensure that your team is well supported and happy in their jobs, as this will help them to provide the best care for our residents. You will also need to be passionate about providing high quality care, ensuring the lives of residents are continually enriched. You will share cover for on call management rota at weekends and evenings together with the Home Manager. Okeley Care Home is a welcoming 84 bedded purpose-built, family run home situated over three floors that are separated into five smaller care suites. To find out more about the home please visit our website: Okeley Care Home

What we are looking for from you

• Registered Nurse - RGN, qualified with active PIN
• Experienced within a nursing/care home setting for older people.
• Extensive clinical knowledge
• Sound knowledge of CQC Regulations and legislation
• Excellent organisations and planning skills.
• Someone who builds and retains hard-working and successful teams.

What we offer in return for your hard work

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• DBS Certificate paid for by Excelcare*
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
• Annual Salary Review
• Comprehensive Induction Program
• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer*
• Team Appreciation Days
• Long service awards

*Terms & Conditions apply