Clinical Unit Manager

Care Concern Group; Bearsden; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Care Concern Group's Westerton Care Home in Bearsden is seeking a Clinical Unit Manager (RGN or RMN) to provide clinical and operational leadership for a unit. You will oversee governance, medication management and team performance, driving high-quality care across the home.

The role requires an active NMC PIN, strong leadership, and experience managing a clinical team. The position offers a clear development path and a structured environment with supportive leadership.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC PIN.
• Strong clinical leadership and decision making skills.
• Experience leading or managing a clinical team, ideally within a unit manager role.
• Confidence overseeing standards, compliance and performance.
• Ability to support, mentor and develop staff.
• Good communication, organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership of the unit to ensure high-quality, safe care.
• Oversee clinical governance, medication management and performance across the unit.
• Support service delivery, staff development and operational oversight with the Home Manager.
• Mentor and guide the clinical and care teams to maintain standards and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

NMC PIN

Job description

Our modern care home provides the highest quality of Residential, Dementia, Nursing & Respite care for 106-residents.

Clinical Unit Manager RGN or RMN Contract

• £22.71 per hour
• Contracted to 33 - 44 hours per week
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Ongoing training, clinical updates and funded development, with clear progression into Deputy Manager and Home Manager roles, within a well led, structured environment where your leadership, clinical oversight and decision making are recognised and developed.

Role Overview

As Clinical Unit Manager, you will take responsibility for the clinical and operational leadership of your unit, ensuring high quality, safe and effective care is delivered at all times. This is a senior role where your leadership, clinical expertise and decision making will directly influence standards, outcomes and overall service quality.

You will lead and support the clinical and care teams, ensuring care is delivered in line with individual care plans, best practice and regulatory requirements. You will oversee clinical governance, medication management and performance across the unit, responding proactively to changes and driving continuous improvement.

Working closely with the Home Manager and wider leadership team, you will support service delivery, staff development and operational oversight. You will act as a role model, providing guidance, mentoring and support to ensure a confident, capable and well performing team.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with an active NMC PIN
• Strong clinical leadership and decision making skills
• Experience leading or managing a clinical team, ideally within a unit manager role
• Confidence overseeing standards, compliance and performance
• Ability to support, mentor and develop staff
• Good communication, organisational and leadership skills

About Us

Westerton Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.