Director of Nursing

Leaders In Care Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in complex homecare is seeking a Director of Nursing in South London. This senior role involves overseeing clinical operations and ensuring high standards of care for individuals with physical disabilities, mental health needs, and learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid clinical background, and a commitment to quality care.

Benefits

10% annual performance bonus

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

EMI scheme for financial benefits post-probation

Qualifications

• NMC Registered Nurse required.
• Experience in complex homecare or nurse case management.
• Proven leadership of regional or multi-site clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical leadership managing multi-site clinical teams.
• Maintain oversight of care quality and regulatory compliance.
• Lead workforce development, training, and recruitment.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Care quality oversight

Risk management

Team management

CQC standards knowledge

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

Job Title: Director of Nursing – NMC Registered
Location: South London (Office-Based)
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus Scheme
Hours: Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 9am–5pm
Setting: Complex Homecare – Physical Disabilities, Mental Health, Learning Disabilities

About the Role

Leaders in Care is partnering with a respected and growing provider of complex homecare services to recruit a Director of Nursing based in South London.

This is an exciting senior opportunity for an experienced Director of Nursing to oversee and lead care delivery across services supporting individuals with:

• Physical disabilities (including brain and spinal injuries)

• Mental health needs

• Learning disabilities

As the Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for the strategic oversight of national clinical operations, leading a team of Registered Managers and Regional Clinical Leads to ensure consistently high standards of care, quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical leadership as Director of Nursing, managing multi-site clinical teams

• Maintain robust oversight of care quality, safeguarding, risk management, and regulatory compliance

• Lead on workforce development, training, supervision, and recruitment

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support seamless service delivery

• Drive continuous improvement in clinical governance and care outcomes

Requirements

• NMC Registered Nurse

• Experience in complex homecare or nurse case management

• Clinical background in physical disabilities, mental health, and learning disabilities

• Proven leadership of regional or multi-site clinical teams

• Excellent knowledge of CQC standards, with a track record of achieving “Good” or above

Salary and Benefits

• £80,000 – £90,000 per annum, dependent on experience

• 10% annual performance bonus

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

• EMI scheme – opportunity to benefit financially from company growth post-probation

Apply Now

If you are a committed Director of Nursing ready to lead and innovate in complex homecare, click Apply Now or contact Ehsan at Leaders in Care on
07533 113393 for a confidential conversation.

REF: LIC