Clinical Manager - RN/RSCN (Cheshire)

NHS; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is looking for a Clinical Manager to join their team in Chester. This exciting role involves training support staff, overseeing complex care plans, and ensuring quality service delivery. Ideal candidates will have NMC registration and a strong clinical background with a passion for enhancing patient well-being.

Benefits

Birthday leave

Training and development access

Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash Health Plan options

Recognition through Active Awards

Enhanced sick and maternity pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Career development support

Qualifications

• Must have current NMC registration and right to work in the UK.
• Experience with vents, tracheostomy, and challenging behavior required.
• Ability to provide training and competency assessments.

Responsibilities

• Providing training to support staff on complex care needs.
• Managing and updating Personal Care Plans.
• Conducting observations and safeguarding assessments.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Clinical assessment

Education

NMC registration (Dual Qualification RN/RSCN)

Adult Nurse with experience in children

Job description

Active Care Group's Care in the Home division continues to grow, providing safe, reliable, and outcome-based care through our dedicated support workers, clinicians, and management team.

Main duties of the job

Calling all clinicians! Are you tired of working 12-hour days and nights and seeking a better work-life balance? Due to our continued growth, we are seeking an additional Clinical Manager to join our Care in the Home division, where we proudly employ Nurses as Clinical Managers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team with ambitious growth plans, supporting 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, excellent 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 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 national provider of complex care services, committed to delivering better outcomes through a collaborative and holistic approach backed by clinical and therapeutic expertise. We focus on supporting young people and adults with complex needs to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

Job responsibilities

What you'll be working:

• Monday - Friday (including being part of the on-call rota for emergencies)
• Home-based role with travel across designated regions: Chester, Llanfairfechan, Cyfflliog, Ruthin, Saughall, Flint, Liverpool, Preston

What you'll be doing:

• 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.
• Collaborating with the Care Manager team to keep Personal Care Plans up-to-date, accurate, and compliant.
• Ensuring clinical competencies are current and supporting documentation is accurate.
• Conducting annual observations and safeguarding assessments.
• Liaising with ICBs and care funders.
• Monitoring care risks daily and auditing records and MAR charts monthly.
• Visiting clients to teach competencies and address issues.
• Supporting staff welfare, especially lone workers, through risk assessments.
• Thinking strategically about complex care needs and team leadership.

What you'll have:

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

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and are a Disability Confident employer.

What to look forward to:

• Birthday leave
• Access to Active Learning Hub for training and development
• Active Reward App for discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Medicash Health Plan options
• Recognition through Active Awards
• Enhanced sick and maternity pay
• Refer a Friend Scheme earning up to £1500 for nurses, therapists, doctors, and £500 for other roles
• Support from clinical and leadership teams for career development

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration (Dual Qualification RN/RSCN) or Adult Nurse with recent experience in children
• Right to work in the UK
• Own vehicle and full driving license

Experience

• Knowledge of vents, bowel and bladder management, tracheostomy, catheterization, epilepsy, blood glucose monitoring, NIVs, Nebs, PEG, challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Location: Chester - Care in the Home North Division