Nursing Home Clinical Lead - Oldham

Purosearch Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Career progression opportunities

Training & development

Supportive senior management

Modern nursing home

Job summary

Purosearch Ltd in Oldham is recruiting for a Clinical Lead Nurse / Deputy Manager (RGN) to lead the nursing home’s clinical team and maintain high standards of elderly care. This full-time, permanent role offers leadership responsibilities, governance oversight and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The successful candidate will oversee care delivery, ensure regulatory compliance and drive continuous service improvements within a well-established home.

Qualifications

• RGN qualification required.
• Valid NMC PIN essential.
• Experience as Clinical Lead/Deputy Manager/Senior Nurse.
• Experience in nursing home/elderly/dementia care.
• Knowledge of CQC regulations and medicines management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Commitment to person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical team and provide strong nursing leadership.
• Deliver safe, effective and compassionate nursing care.
• Support Home Manager with operational management.
• Ensure compliance with CQC and NMC standards.
• Complete clinical audits and quality assurance checks.
• Oversee medication management and medicines optimisation.
• Review and update person-centred care plans and risk assessments.
• Supervise, mentor and support Registered Nurses and Care Staff.
• Manage clinical incidents and promote best practice.
• Liaise with GPs, hospitals and other professionals.
• Promote high standards of dementia and elderly care.

Skills

RGN

NMC PIN

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Dementia care

Medications management

CQC regulations

Job description

Clinical Lead Nurse / Deputy Manager (RGN) – Nursing Home

Oldham | £48,000 per annum | Full Time | Permanent

Clinical Lead Nurse Jobs in Oldham | Deputy Manager (RGN)

Are you a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with an active NMC PIN looking for your next leadership opportunity?

We are recruiting for an experienced Clinical Lead Nurse / Deputy Manager to join a well-established nursing home in Oldham. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional elderly nursing care, leading clinical teams and maintaining the highest standards of care.

If you're searching for Clinical Lead jobs in Oldham, Deputy Manager nursing jobs, RGN nursing home jobs, or Senior Nurse vacancies, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary & Benefits

• £48,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent position
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive senior management team
• Modern nursing home with excellent clinical standards
• Annual leave entitlement
• Pension scheme

The Role

As Clinical Lead / Deputy Manager, you will support the Home Manager in the day-to-day clinical management of the nursing home while ensuring residents receive outstanding, person-centred nursing care.

You will lead and motivate the nursing team, oversee clinical governance, ensure CQC compliance and help drive continuous improvements across the service.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical team and provide strong nursing leadership.
• Deliver safe, effective and compassionate nursing care.
• Support the Home Manager with the operational management of the service.
• Ensure compliance with CQC, NMC and safeguarding standards.
• Complete clinical audits and quality assurance checks.
• Oversee medication management and medicines optimisation.
• Review and update person-centred care plans and risk assessments.
• Supervise, mentor and support Registered Nurses and Care Staff.
• Manage clinical incidents and promote best practice.
• Liaise with GPs, hospitals, families and multidisciplinary professionals.
• Promote high standards of dementia, nursing and elderly care.

Requirements

To be considered, you will have:

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) qualification
• Valid NMC PIN (Essential)
• Previous experience as a Clinical Lead, Deputy Manager, Senior Nurse, Unit Manager or Clinical Nurse Manager
• Experience working within a nursing home, care home, elderly care, dementia care or complex care setting
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, clinical governance and medication management
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
• A passion for delivering outstanding person-centred care

About You

You are a confident and compassionate nurse leader who enjoys supporting others, maintaining high clinical standards and creating a positive culture for both residents and staff. You are committed to delivering safe, effective nursing care and continuously improving the quality of services.