Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead

Barchester Healthcare; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Peripatetic Care Home Clinical Lead to enhance clinical standards across various care homes. This role offers the opportunity to travel and develop the clinical skills of teams while ensuring high-quality care delivery. You will be responsible for implementing safeguarding policies, overseeing care plan creation, and providing mentorship to staff. This rewarding position values your professional judgment and autonomy, allowing you to make impactful decisions that improve resident care. Join a supportive organization that prioritizes compassionate nursing and professional development.

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 current NMC registration required.
• Experience in gerontology and clinical policy frameworks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical skills in various care homes across the region.
• Implement action plans to meet residents' needs and ensure compliance.

Skills

Clinical Care

Mentoring

Project Management

Compassionate Care

Clinical Decision Making

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 implementing our rigorous safeguarding policies and 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 meet every resident’s needs. As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you’ll keep our team 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 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.