Senior Clinical Lead – Home Manager (Nurse)

Priory; Sefton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Relocation support up to £3000

Job summary

Priory is seeking a Clinical Deputy Home Manager to lead at Cleveland House in Banks, Southport, within a 32‑bed residential service for adults with ABI, PNC and complex needs. The role combines clinical leadership with operational management to ensure safe, high‑quality person‑centred care.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compliant, evidence‑based care, oversee governance and audits, and support staff development in a compassionate, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active NMC registration.
• Strong clinical knowledge and decision‑making skills.
• Experience in a senior nursing leadership role.
• Experience of clinical governance, audits, risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Desirable experience in ABI, tracheostomy, long‑term ventilation or neurological rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Home Manager to ensure service operates effectively and meets CQC standards.
• Provide leadership and support to nursing and care teams to deliver person‑centred care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Psychologists.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, colleagues and external professionals.
• Lead regular team meetings and promote open, transparent communication.
• Support recruitment, induction, development and retention of staff.
• Oversee risk assessments, care planning and clinical governance processes.
• Conduct audits and quality assurance activities for continuous improvement.
• Support service development initiatives and best practice implementation.
• Create a positive working environment where staff feel valued and empowered.

Skills

NMC registration

Clinical leadership

Communication skills

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

People leadership

Education

Nurse qualification

Job description

Priory is seeking a Clinical Deputy Home Manager to lead at Cleveland House in Banks, Southport, within a 32‑bed residential service for adults with ABI, PNC and complex needs. The role combines clinical leadership with operational management to ensure safe, high‑quality person‑centred care.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compliant, evidence‑based care, oversee governance and audits, and support staff development in a compassionate, supportive environment.