Clinical Care Manager – Nursing Home

Excelcare

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 63,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by Excelcare

Contributory pension scheme

Discretionary company bonus

Annual salary review

Comprehensive induction program

Refer a friend £500

Team appreciation days

Long service awards

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Excelcare is seeking a Nurse Qualified Care Manager for The Willows Care Home in Great Linford, Milton Keynes. You will lead clinical care, coordinate nursing staff, and drive quality outcomes in a 117-bed home with dementia and dependency needs.

The role demands an experienced RN with PIN, strong CQC knowledge, and a track record in care-home leadership. A competitive salary and benefits package reflect the seniority of the post.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RGN) with active PIN.
Experience in a nursing/care home setting for older people.
Extensive clinical knowledge.
Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and legislation.
Excellent organisational and planning skills.
Proven ability to build and retain high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership on clinical excellence and oversee nursing and care services.
Coordinate and coach staff to maintain high care standards and improved outcomes.
Support and motivate the team to deliver high-quality resident care.
Share on-call management rota at weekends and evenings with the Home Manager.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Nursing home experience

Clinical knowledge

CQC knowledge

Organisational skills

Team leadership

Job description

Care Manager (Nurse Qualified) - Up £62,752 per annum - The Willows Care Home, Great Linford, Milton Keynes.

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 The Willows Care Home in Great Linford, Milton Keynes - 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 £62,752 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.

The Willows Care Home is a welcoming 117 bed care and nursing home that provides a range of respite care, long-term residential dementia care, nursing care, nursing dementia care and end of life care. There are on average 65 nursing beds which would be the responsibility of the Care Manager and nursing teams. Nestled amongst the leafy streets of residential Great Linford, north of central Milton Keynes, The Willows is a peaceful, purpose-built care home. To find out more about Home please click the link: https://www.excelcareholdings.com/care-homes/our-care-homes/milton-keynes/willows-care-home

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