Deputy General Manager (Clinical)

Barchester Healthcare; Sefton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead to support the General Manager, lead a multidisciplinary team and uphold high care standards.

You will drive audits, supervise clinical practice, manage safeguarding and risk assessments, mentor staff, and contribute to strategy, budget and service improvement in an engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Teaching/Mentoring/Supervision qualification.
• Experience in safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments.
• HR experience, budget management, and understanding of sales/marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the care home with the General Manager in their absence, ensuring care standards are maintained and audits are conducted.
• Inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver the best possible quality of life for residents, leading by example.
• Monitor regulatory compliance and develop strategies to achieve goals.
• Support newly qualified nurses through preceptorship and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN/RMN)

NMC registration

Teaching/Mentoring/Supervision

HR experience

Budget management

Sales & marketing knowledge

Preceptorship support

Compassionate and resilient

Education

Nursing qualification (RN/RMN)

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Care Home DeputyManager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you’ll support the delivery of the quality care we’re known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You’ll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You’ll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOU

To join us as a Care Home DeputyManager & Clinical Lead, you’ll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We’ll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you’ll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

• Free learning and development
• Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
• A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
• Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses

If you’d like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

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