Clinical Unit Manager - Full Time (Hourly)

Bupa; Horton Kirby; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

My Healthcare – 24/7 support

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service recognition

Free meal on every shift

Interest-free travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave schemes

Menopause Plan

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a Clinical Unit Manager in the United Kingdom to lead a care home floor and deliver high-quality nursing care. The role emphasizes promoting resident independence, dignity and well‑being, with clinical guidance to the team and strong leadership to ensure safe operations.

The position involves 42 hours per week, 8am–8pm shifts, with a welcome bonus and the opportunity to contribute to a trusted health and care provider focused on person-centered care and community impact.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin and commitment to the NMC Codes of Conduct
• Passion for caring for the elderly and promoting independence, choice and dignity
• Effective communicator who builds strong relationships with residents and families
• Leads, motivates and mentors a team, delegates effectively and promotes excellent service
• Respectful and compassionate team player who gives personal best

Responsibilities

• Promote residents' independence, choice and dignity by guiding the team to provide high standards of care
• Assess residents' wellbeing and ensure physical, emotional and social needs are met with accurate records
• Deliver clinical guidance and lead by example to ensure safe, smooth, and efficient running of the home
• Build lasting relationships with residents and their families, and foster a sense of community within the home
• Collaborate with local partners to raise the care home's profile in the local area

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse

Elderly care passion

Communication

Leadership

Team player

Education

NMC pin

Job description

Clinical Unit Manager - Full Time (Hourly)

CQC rating: Good

Salary: Up to £23.00. per hour depending on experience

Permanent 42 hours per week , 3 days on the floor and 6 hours supernumerary. 8am-8pm shifts in the home.

*Welcome bonus

We make health happen

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

You'll help us make health happen by:

Whether you're taking charge of a unit or a floor, you'll promote our resident's independence, choice and dignity by ensuring that the team provide the highest standards of care at all times

With the help of your team, you'll assess each resident's wellbeing - making sure their physical, emotional and social needs are met - always maintaining accurate records

Delivering clinical guidance to your team, you'll lead by example; motivating and mentoring the team to ensure the safe, smooth and efficient running of the care home

You'll build lasting relationships with the residents and the people they care about, as well as caring about the home itself - fostering a sense of community

Creating and developing strong relationships with local partners, you will liaise with these partners, playing an important role in raising the care home's profile in the local area and beyond

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• A Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin and a genuine commitment to adhering to the NMC Codes of Conduct and expanding your professional development
• You're passionate about caring for the elderly and infirm (change as necessary) and have a flair for helping people maintain their independence, choice and dignity
• An effective communicator who's able to build strong and honest relationships with residents and their families
• Someone who's ready to use their clinical experience to lead, motivate and mentor a team - who's able to delegate effectively and promote excellent customer service and relationships.
• A respectful and compassionate team player with the belief in giving your personal best.

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support
• Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350
• Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes
• 28 days holiday
• We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.
• Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!
• Free meal on every shift
• Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets
• We offer a range of Bupa pension plans - find out more on our career site
• Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site
• Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health
• Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

and NI.

*Your starter bonus will be paid to you in the next available pay run once you have completed four weeks' service and will be subject to deductions for tax and NI.