Nursing Community Manager - General

Barchester Healthcare; Andover; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Wellbeing programs

Discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Community Manager in Andover to lead a team of nurses and carers, delivering person‑centred care and maintaining high clinical standards. You’ll work closely with the General Manager and Deputy Manager to drive excellence and safety.

With current NMC registration and at least two years as a Registered Nurse, you will supervise care plans, medication safety, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the home.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration and revalidation
• At least two years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
• Strong clinical knowledge and regulatory understanding
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing colleagues
• Excellent communication and decision‑making skills
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, person‑centred care

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of clinical care within the community and ensure care plans are accurate and up to date
• Manage medication safety and regulatory standards across the home
• Mentor, develop and support nursing and care teams
• Lead continuous improvement and promote best practice across the home

Skills

RN experience

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Mentoring

Education

NMC registration & revalidation

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

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive salary plus our sector‑leading benefits and rewards package, including:

• 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.