Senior Clinical Unit Manager – Elder Care Home Lead

BUPA Care Homes (BNH) Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Wagestream access

28 days’ holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on shift

Travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Menopause support

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa’s Aylesham Court Care Home in Leicester Forest East is seeking a Clinical Unit Manager to lead a care team in delivering person‑centred, high‑quality nursing. You will oversee clinical governance, mentor staff, and ensure safe, compassionate care while maintaining excellent records and resident wellbeing.

As an experienced RN, you will drive service improvements, collaborate with families and local partners, and promote independence and dignity for every resident in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin and commitment to the NMC Code of Conduct
• Passion for elderly care and preserving residents’ independence and dignity
• Effective communication skills to build relationships with residents and families
• Leadership experience to motivate and mentor care teams, delegate, and maintain service quality
• Collaborative team player with commitment to delivering high‑quality care

Responsibilities

• Promote residents’ independence, choice and dignity across your unit or floor
• Assess residents’ physical, emotional and social needs and maintain accurate records
• Provide clinical guidance and lead by example to ensure safe, efficient home operation
• Build lasting relationships with residents, families and the local community
• Liaise with local partners to raise the home’s profile and develop external partnerships

Skills

NMC registered nurse

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team player

Tools

NMC Code of Conduct

Job description

Bupa’s Aylesham Court Care Home in Leicester Forest East is seeking a Clinical Unit Manager to lead a care team in delivering person‑centred, high‑quality nursing. You will oversee clinical governance, mentor staff, and ensure safe, compassionate care while maintaining excellent records and resident wellbeing.

As an experienced RN, you will drive service improvements, collaborate with families and local partners, and promote independence and dignity for every resident in a supportive,