Clinical Manager - RN (Cheshire)

Integrated Care System; Chester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Chester is seeking a Clinical Manager to support clients with complex needs in a home-based role. The candidate will provide training, ensure compliance, and handle safeguarding issues. Applicants must have a current NMC registration, strong clinical skills, and the right to work in the UK. This position offers a better work-life balance and benefits such as birthday leave and training access.

Benefits

Birthday leave

Access to training

Discounts via Active Reward App

Employee Assistance Programme

Health plans

Recognition awards

Enhanced sick and maternity pay

Referral scheme earning up to £1500 for nurses

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration or equivalent with recent pediatric experience.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Full driving license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide competency-based training to support clients with complex needs.
• Delegate clinical skills through training and assessment.
• Maintain and update Personal Care Plans.
• Conduct annual observations of support staff.
• Handle safeguarding issues accurately.
• Liaise with ICBs and care funders.
• Communicate risks within care packages.
• Audit patient records monthly.
• Visit clients at home to teach competencies.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Leadership abilities

Passion for teaching and mentoring

Education

Current NMC Pin registration (Dual Qualification RN/RSCN) or Adult Nurse with recent experience

Tools

Knowledge of vents

Bowel and bladder management

Tracheostomy

Catheterization

Epilepsy

Blood glucose monitoring

NIVs

Nebs

PEG

Challenging behaviour

ADHD

Autism

Job description

Active Care Group's Care in the Home division continues to grow, ensuring we provide safe, reliable, and outcome-based care to all clients through our exceptional support workers, clinicians, and management team.

Main duties of the job

Calling all clinicians! Are you tired of working 12-hour days/nights and seeking a better work-life balance? Due to our continued growth, we are seeking an additional Clinical Manager to join the Care in the Home division, where we proudly employ nurses as Clinical Managers. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as we have ambitious growth plans. We pride ourselves on providing the best support for children, young people, and adults with conditions such as brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, respiratory, and gastrointestinal conditions, including PEG feeding.

We are looking for someone with strong clinical skills, great leadership abilities, and a passion for teaching and mentoring. The role involves working closely with a team of professionals to ensure individuals with complex needs, such as spinal cord injury or ABI, can live safely and comfortably at home. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role, and candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

About us

Active Care Group is a pioneering national provider of complex care services, focused on delivering better outcomes for people. We adopt a collaborative and holistic approach, supported by clinical and therapeutic expertise. Our mission is to support young people and adults with complex needs to achieve positive progress and lead independent lives.

Job responsibilities

Work schedule:

• Monday - Friday, with on-call duties for emergencies
• Home-based role with travel across designated regions: Chester, Llanfairfechan, Cyfflliog, Ruthin, Saughall, Flint, Liverpool, Preston

Key duties include:

• Providing competency-based training to support clients with complex needs, promoting independence at home
• Delegating clinical skills to Support Workers and Care Managers through training and assessment
• Maintaining and updating Personal Care Plans in line with company protocols
• Conducting annual observations and ensuring all support staff have up-to-date competencies
• Handling safeguarding issues calmly and accurately
• Liaising with ICBs and care funders
• Communicating risks within care packages daily with scheduling and care teams
• Auditing patient records and MAR charts monthly in your area
• Visiting clients at home to teach competencies and resolve issues
• Ensuring accurate documentation and staff welfare, especially for lone workers
• Thinking laterally and seeing the bigger picture of complex care

Qualifications and skills

• Current NMC Pin registration (Dual Qualification RN/RSCN) or Adult Nurse with recent experience working with children
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Full driving license and own vehicle
• Knowledge of vents, bowel and bladder management, tracheostomy, catheterization, epilepsy, blood glucose monitoring, NIVs, Nebs, PEG, challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism

Additional information

We support disability inclusion and are a Disability Confident employer. Benefits include birthday leave, access to training, discounts via the Active Reward App, Employee Assistance Programme, health plans, recognition awards, enhanced sick and maternity pay, and a referral scheme earning up to £1500 for nurses and £500 for other roles.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration or equivalent with recent pediatric experience
• Right to work in the UK
• Own vehicle and driving license

Experience

• Knowledge of complex care skills listed above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Location: Chester - Care in the Home North Division