Interim Deputy Manager

BELSIZE HEALTHCARE LIMITED; Inverurie; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG paid

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Paid NMC fees

Job summary

Garioch Care Home, part of Belsize Healthcare, seeks an Interim Deputy Manager (RGN/RMN) to lead clinical governance and care delivery in a 37-bed home. The role reports to the Home Manager and focuses on excellence in patient care and regulatory compliance.

You will mentor staff, oversee audits and guide service improvements within a supportive leadership team in Scotland.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a valid NMC PIN.
• Strong clinical knowledge within a care setting.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Experience in clinical governance, audits and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical governance, care planning, medication management and risk.
• Ensure safe, effective and person-centred care delivery.
• Provide visible, hands-on leadership to nursing and care teams.
• Oversee day-to-day operations in the Home Manager's absence.

Skills

RGN/RMN

NMC PIN

Clinical governance

Leadership

Audits

Education

Nursing Registration

Job description

Our purpose-built care home, surrounded by beautiful gardens, accommodates 37-residents and offers exceptional Residential, Nursing, and Respite care in a serene and nurturing environment

Interim Deputy Manager (RGN/RMN) Contract

• £47,000 per annum
• Contracted to full time hours per week
• Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
• Paid NMC fees

Ongoing training, clinical development and clear progression into Home Manager roles, supported by experienced senior leadership and regional teams within a well structured and high performing environment.

Role Overview

As Interim Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the leadership and performance of the home, working in close partnership with the Home Manager to drive clinical excellence, regulatory compliance and high quality care delivery. This is a senior leadership position where you will take responsibility for the clinical oversight of the service and ensure standards are consistently achieved and sustained.

You will lead on all aspects of clinical governance, care planning, medication management and risk, ensuring care is safe, effective and person centred. You will monitor performance, carry out audits, support inspections and take ownership of continuous improvement, ensuring the home operates in line with regulatory and organisational standards.

You will provide visible, hands on leadership to the nursing and care teams, supporting, mentoring and developing staff to deliver high quality outcomes. Acting as Deputy to the Home Manager, you will confidently oversee the service in their absence, manage day to day operations and make informed decisions that support both residents and staff.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a valid NMC PIN
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience within a care setting
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Experience in clinical governance, audits and compliance
• Ability to support, mentor and develop staff
• Confident decision making and problem solving skills
• A compassionate, professional and resident focused approach

About us

Garioch Care Home is part of Belsize Healthcare, a division of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to creating safe, welcoming care homes for our residents and developing supportive workplaces where our teams can grow and thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.