Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a passionate and experienced Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead to oversee teams across care homes in the South West. This role demands a Registered Nurse with strong leadership skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. The successful candidate will manage teams, ensure compliance with care standards, and maintain high service quality while traveling across the region.

Benefits

Free learning and development

Automatic enrolment into profit share scheme

Holiday and leisure discounts

Nurse Mentor and bonus schemes

Offer to pay Tier 2 visa application fee for eligible nurses

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in a nursing home setting required.
• Evidence of continual professional development.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing teams across various care homes.
• Implementing action plans to ensure residents' needs are met.
• Leading by example and monitoring care standards through audits.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical Assessment

Team Motivation

Budget Management

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN)

Teaching or Mentoring Qualification

Job description

Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead

Employer Barchester Healthcare Location Salisbury, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 6 Jul 2025

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Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking an experienced and passionate Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead to join their team. This role involves travelling across the South West region to manage and develop teams in various care homes, ensuring high-quality care and service delivery for residents. The successful candidate will need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration, a teaching/mentoring qualification, and previous experience in a nursing home setting.
Main duties of the job

As a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help deliver the high-quality care and service Barchester is known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll help implement action plans that ensure the residents' needs are met. Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident enjoy the best possible quality of life.
About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care and support services in the UK. They operate over 200 care homes and hospitals, providing a range of specialist care services to meet the diverse needs of their residents. Barchester is committed to delivering exceptional care and support, and they are known for their innovative and person-centred approach.

Job description

Job responsibilities

£60,000 per annum + Car Allowance

We're looking for a passionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead. In this role, you'll need to be flexible to travel across the South West to support in various care homes.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help 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 make sure our resident's needs are met.

Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential and evidence of continual professional development is also required. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. You'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. Finally, due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible and willing to travel.

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

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Tier 2 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.

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Job description
Job responsibilities

£60,000 per annum + Car Allowance

We're looking for a passionate and experienced leader to join our team as a Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead. In this role, you'll need to be flexible to travel across the South West to support in various care homes.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help 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 make sure our resident's needs are met.

Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential and evidence of continual professional development is also required. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. You'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. Finally, due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible and willing to travel.

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

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Tier 2 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.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• To join Barchester as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential, and evidence of continual professional development is also required.

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• To join Barchester as a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential, and evidence of continual professional development is also required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare
Address

Barchester Healthcare

Salisbury

SP5 2EJ

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