Unit Nurse Manager (General): Lead, Mentor & Elevate Care

Barchester Healthcare; Rochester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NMC paid annually

Training & development

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Mentor bonus

Visa fees covered

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Unit Nurse Manager (General) for a care home in the United Kingdom. You will plan, manage, and monitor nursing delivery, implementing person-centred care plans that improve residents' day-to-day lives.

You will plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff, and liaise with local regulators and social services. The role offers autonomy to strengthen your unit and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience in care plans and risk assessments.
• Knowledge of DoLs/MCA and Royal Pharmaceutical guidelines.
• Proven track record in mentoring and developing nurses.
• Strong regulatory and clinical practice knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff.
• Monitor delivery of nursing care meeting residents' needs.
• Implement person-centred care plans.
• Build relationships with regulators and social services.
• Professional development opportunities to strengthen the unit.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Team management

Preceptorship support

Education

Registered Nurse (RGN)

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Unit Nurse Manager (General) for a care home in the United Kingdom. You will plan, manage, and monitor nursing delivery, implementing person-centred care plans that improve residents' day-to-day lives.

You will plan rotas, recruit, train and mentor staff, and liaise with local regulators and social services. The role offers autonomy to strengthen your unit and opportunities for professional development.