Nursing Community Manager

Barchester Healthcare; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing programmes

Discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Community Manager to lead a team of nurses and carers within a resident-focused care home. You will work closely with the General Manager and Deputy Manager to maintain clinical excellence, ensure accurate care plans, and deliver compassionate, person-centred care daily.

In this senior nursing role, you will mentor staff, drive quality improvement, and ensure safe medication management while meeting regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration with revalidation up to date.
• Minimum 2 years as a registered nurse in clinical or social care.
• Strong clinical knowledge and regulatory compliance understanding.
• Proven leadership, mentoring and staff development experience.
• Excellent communication and decision-making abilities.
• Commitment to compassionate, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of nurses and carers to deliver high-quality care.
• Oversee care plans, ensure accuracy and up-to-date documentation.
• Manage medications safely and in line with regulations.
• Mentor and develop colleagues; drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with General Manager and multidisciplinary team.

Skills

NMC registration

Revalidation

Experience as Registered Nurse

Leadership & mentoring

Communication skills

Patient-centred care

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Nursing Community Manager at Barchester Healthcare, you'll use your clinical expertise and leadership skills to deliver outstanding care and support to our residents. Working closely with the General Manager, Deputy Manager and wider multidisciplinary team, you'll lead a team of nurses and carers to provide high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence and wellbeing.

You’ll oversee the delivery of clinical care within your community, ensuring care plans are accurate and up to date, medication is managed safely and effectively, and regulatory standards are consistently achieved. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring and developing colleagues, supporting continuous improvement and promoting best practice across the home.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about leading teams, improving outcomes and making a genuine difference to residents’ lives every day.

ABOUT YOU

• Current NMC registration and revalidation
• At least two years’ experience as a Registered Nurse within a clinical or social care setting
• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing colleagues
• Excellent communication and decision‑making skills
• A commitment to delivering compassionate, person-centred care

You’ll be a confident clinical leader who can inspire others, build positive relationships and champion excellence in care.

REWARDS PACKAGE

• Free training and development opportunities
• Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Opportunities for career progression across Barchester Healthcare

If you’re looking for a leadership role where you can combine outstanding clinical practice with team development and quality improvement, we’d love to hear from you.

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