Deputy/Clinical Lead

Skycare; Halifax; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive management

Training & development

Career progression

Pension scheme

Job summary

Skycare is seeking a Deputy Clinical Lead for a Bradford-based nursing home to provide hands-on leadership and deliver high-quality clinical care to adults and older people with complex mental health needs. The role requires an experienced nurse with a passion for person-centred care and developing a multidisciplinary team.

You will support the Clinical Lead, oversee care plans and medication reviews, and ensure compliance with CQC standards while liaising with families and other healthcare

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN.
• Experience in nursing home, dementia or mental health setting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Compassionate, resident-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the Clinical Lead in day-to-day management of the home.
• Deliver and oversee high-quality clinical care.
• Lead by example with hands-on support on the floor.
• Complete assessments, care plans, risk assessments, and medication reviews.
• Monitor residents' physical and mental wellbeing.
• Supervise, mentor, and support nursing and care staff.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and company policies.
• Liaise with families, GPs, mental health teams and other professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Multidisciplinary

Education

NMC PIN registered Nurse

Job description

Deputy Clinical Lead (Nursing Home)

• Bradford
• £16.00 per hour
• Full-Time | Permanent

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Clinical Lead to join our established nursing home in Bradford, supporting adults and older people living with complex mental health needs, including schizophrenia, dementia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and other long-term mental health conditions.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for an experienced nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care while supporting and developing a multidisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Clinical Lead in the day-to-day management of the home.
• Deliver and oversee high-quality clinical care.
• Lead by example and provide hands-on support on the floor.
• Complete assessments, care plans, risk assessments, and medication reviews.
• Monitor residents' physical and mental wellbeing.
• Supervise, mentor, and support nursing and care staff.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and company policies.
• Liaise with families, GPs, mental health teams, and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD) with a valid NMC PIN.
• Experience working in a nursing home, dementia care, or mental health setting.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• A compassionate, resident-focused approach.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £16.00 per hour.
• Supportive management team.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within a growing organisation.
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits.

If you are an experienced nurse looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference to the lives of residents with mental health needs, we would love to hear from you.