Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead

Barchester Healthcare; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a dedicated Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead. This role offers the opportunity to travel across care homes, enhancing clinical skills and ensuring high-quality care delivery. You will be responsible for implementing action plans, mentoring staff, and making critical clinical decisions. This rewarding position allows you to utilize your compassion and expertise while being valued for your contributions. Join a supportive organization that prioritizes person-centred care and offers a competitive rewards package, including free learning and development opportunities.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Profit share scheme

Holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Nurse Mentor bonus scheme

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Skilled Worker visa application fee coverage

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration and teaching/mentoring qualification required.
• Experience in gerontology and clinical policy frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical skills in care homes and deliver high-quality care.
• Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to the care team.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Clinical Decision Making

Mentoring and Coaching

Project Management

Gerontology

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN)

Teaching/Mentoring Qualification

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead at Barchester, you’ll travel across your region to develop the clinical skills in various care homes, helping us deliver the high-quality care and service we’re known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you’ll help implement action plans that ensure our residents’ needs are met.

You’ll use your compassion and experience to help deliver clinical care to the high standards we’re known for. We’ll look to you to ensure our care is in line with all regulations by doing everything from implementing our rigorous safeguarding policies to overseeing the creation of care plans. This role will see you using your professional judgement to make critical clinical decisions, manage projects, and evolve care levels to ensure every resident’s needs are met. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you’ll ensure our team is updated with the latest clinical developments by providing coaching, training, and mentoring that will engage and inspire them. As a Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead, you’ll have the freedom and autonomy to do things the right way – and be truly valued and respected for what you do.

ABOUT YOU

As Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead, you’ll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring, or supervision qualification. Experience in gerontology is important, as well as a strong awareness of both clinical policy frameworks and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines. Dedicated and motivational, you’ll enjoy sharing your knowledge with others, which you’ll have demonstrated through successful clinical mentorship and performance management. Finally, like us, you’ll pride yourself on your person-centred and compassionate approach to nursing.

REWARDS PACKAGE

As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

1. Free learning and development
2. Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme
3. A range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts
4. Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
5. Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses

If you’d like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.