Clinical Deputy Manager

Care Concern; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider is seeking a Clinical Deputy Manager for Lakelands Lodge Care Home in Fleetwood. The successful candidate will lead the nursing team, ensuring high standards of care in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical practice, maintaining compliance, and developing staff. Ideal candidates will be Registered Nurses with a passion for elderly care and proven leadership skills. A competitive salary of up to £55,000, alongside various benefits, is offered for this full-time position.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

On-site parking

5.6 weeks annual leave

Ongoing training and career progression

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with proven experience in elderly care.
• Passion for maintaining high standards of care.
• Ability to lead effectively in a nursing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee clinical care across the home.
• Ensure safe, effective and person-centred care.
• Support nursing and care teams through coaching.
• Maintain clinical governance and audits.
• Deputise for the Home Manager when required.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge and credibility

Experience in elderly care

Confident leadership skills

Proactive mindset focused on quality

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN)

Job description

Clinical Deputy Manager

Management - Lakelands Lodge Care Home

Contract : Full Time

Salary : Up to £55,000 (Depending on experience) Per Annum

Shift Type : Days

Contracted hours : 40

Clinical Deputy Manager (RGN / RMN) | Lakelands Lodge Care Home | Fleetwood, Lancashire | Up to £55,000 per annum

At Lakelands Lodge, quality care is built on strong clinical leadership.

Set in the historic Victorian town of Fleetwood, Lakelands Lodge is a modern, purpose-built care home for up to 78 residents, delivering high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care. With breathtaking views across a tranquil boating lake and the Irish Sea, our home offers an inspiring environment but it’s our people and standards of care that truly set us apart.

Rated Good by the CQC, we are now looking for a clinically credible, confident Deputy Manager to work alongside the Home Manager, ensuring excellence in clinical practice, leadership and resident outcomes.

The Role

As Clinical Deputy Manager, you will be a key leader within the home, providing hands‑on clinical oversight while supporting and developing the nursing and care teams. You’ll play a vital role in maintaining regulatory compliance, driving best practice, and supporting continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading and overseeing clinical care across the home.
• Ensuring safe, effective and person‑centred care delivery.
• Supporting nurses and senior carers through coaching and development.
• Maintaining clinical governance, audits and compliance standards.
• Deputising for the Home Manager when required.
• Contributing to inspection readiness and quality assurance.

This is an ideal role for a strong clinical leader who enjoys being visible, supportive and hands‑on, while helping a good service become even better.

What We Offer

• Up to £55,000 per annum
• Pension scheme
• Paid DBS
• Uniform provided
• On‑site parking
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full‑time contract)
• Ongoing training, development and career progression

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be a Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with proven experience in elderly care and a passion for high standards.

• Strong clinical knowledge and credibility.
• Experience working within residential, nursing or dementia care.
• Confident leadership skills with a supportive, coaching approach.
• A proactive mindset focused on quality and continuous improvement.
• The ability to step into the Home Manager role when needed.

About Care Concern Group

Lakelands Lodge is part of Care Concern Group, a family‑owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We are proud to be values‑led, people‑focused, and committed to delivering outstanding care across all our services.

Our values guide everything we do :

• Trust
• Respect
• Passion
• Kindness
• Inclusivity

If these values reflect how you lead and care, you’ll feel right at home with us.

Lead with Confidence. Care with Purpose.

If you’re a strong clinical leader looking to make a meaningful impact in a high‑quality, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the leadership team at Lakelands Lodge Care Home