Deputy Nurse Manager — Dementia Care Leader

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Deputy Nurse Manager in Bishop Auckland to provide leadership in a quality nursing environment. The role combines clinical practice with management, requiring a registered nurse with experience in nursing homes. Responsibilities include leading teams, overseeing patient care, and ensuring compliance. Enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Access to a benefits portal

Staff recognition programmes

Comprehensive wellbeing programme

Onsite parking

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a nursing home setting.
• Previous leadership in clinical settings essential.
• Active NMC PIN required.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical oversight for nursing practice.
• Lead and support care and nursing teams.
• Complete assessments and care plans.
• Contribute to compliance audits and quality improvement.
• Promote an inclusive environment for residents.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with active NMC PIN

Strong clinical background in a nursing home setting

Previous senior experience such as Clinical Lead or Deputy Manager

Confident in managing clinical risk and care planning

Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Deputy Nurse Manager in Bishop Auckland to provide leadership in a quality nursing environment. The role combines clinical practice with management, requiring a registered nurse with experience in nursing homes. Responsibilities include leading teams, overseeing patient care, and ensuring compliance. Enjoy benefits such as a pension scheme and ongoing training opportunities.