Clinical Development Nurse

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; Witney; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mobile phone and laptop

Free learning and development

Automatic enrolment into our profit‑sh

Holiday, retail & leisure discounts

Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus

Skilled Worker visa application fee (n

Visa application fee paid for eligible

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited is seeking a Regional Clinical Development Nurse to lead clinical governance and quality of care across nine of our care homes in the specified regions. You will support performance, review governance data and KPIs, and identify practical strategies to ensure regulatory compliance and continual improvement in care.

Working closely with the Regional Director and senior clinical staff, you will drive training, attract senior clinicians, and deliver clinical

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in a care home environment.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve clinical governance across nine care homes.
• Review KPI data and implement practical improvements.
• Mentor senior clinical staff and newly-qualified nurses.
• Travel regularly to regional homes to support operations.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN) with NMC registration

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in nine of our care homes in the areas of Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Northampton, Gosmore, Melbourn and St Peter in Jersey.

You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too.

Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care.

Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential.

ABOUT YOU
To join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. An experienced nurse, you'll have worked in a care home environment and are a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses. Your leadership skills, sharp analytical mind and the ability to share knowledge, build relationships, and deliver on your action plans enables you to deliver impressive results.

REWARDS PACKAGE
As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Company car, mobile phone and laptop
Free learning and development
Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses*

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, we would welcome your application.

*Terms and conditions apply.