Nursing Community Manager - General

Barchester Healthcare; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing programmes

Discounts

Refer a Friend

Career progression

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Community Manager to lead our nursing teams in delivering compassionate, high-quality care. You will work closely with the General Manager and multidisciplinary team to ensure safe clinical delivery, up-to-date care plans, and strong mentorship across the home.

As a confident clinical leader, you will drive improvements, promote best practice, and support staff development while maintaining regulatory standards and resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NMC registration and revalidation.
• Minimum of two years' experience as a Registered Nurse in 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.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of nurses and carers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Oversee clinical care delivery and ensure accurate, up-to-date care plans.
• Ensure safe medication management and regulatory standards are met.
• Mentor and develop colleagues to promote continuous improvement.
• Champion best practice across the home.

Skills

NMC registration & revalidation

Registered Nurse experience

Clinical knowledge

Mentoring & development

Communication & decision-making

Compassionate, person-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

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.

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