Nurse Unit Manager: Lead Care Team & Quality

Exemplar Health Care; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supervision

Discounts

DBS check

Car salary sacrifice

NMC membership

RCNi Learning

Counselling

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care seeks a Unit Manager for Walton Grove in Oldham to lead nursing and care teams and drive high standards of care. You’ll work under the Clinical Nurse Manager to ensure person-centred care and safe, compliant operations on your unit.

As a Registered Nurse with an NMC PIN and post‑registration management experience, you’ll shape care plans, mentor staff and oversee medication and risk management while supporting development pathways within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• First-level nursing registration with NMC PIN.
• Post-registration management or supervisory experience or qualifications.
• Strong nursing and clinical leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the unit’s nursing and care teams to meet medical, physical and emotional needs.
• Provide strong leadership to maintain high standards of care and drive improvement.
• Oversee all clinical elements and risks of the unit.
• Ensure care plans and risk assessments are completed and updated timely.
• Act as Named Nurse for residents and oversee their care profiles.
• Oversee medication management, storage, recording and disposal.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Team management

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Digital skills

Education

NMC PIN Registered Nurse

Management or supervisory experience

Job description

Exemplar Health Care seeks a Unit Manager for Walton Grove in Oldham to lead nursing and care teams and drive high standards of care. You’ll work under the Clinical Nurse Manager to ensure person-centred care and safe, compliant operations on your unit.

As a Registered Nurse with an NMC PIN and post‑registration management experience, you’ll shape care plans, mentor staff and oversee medication and risk management while supporting development pathways within a supportive team.