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Deputy Nurse Manager

Job description

Deputy Nurse Manager - £52,000

 

This is a well-presented, family-run nursing home supporting older people with dementia and age-related needs. As Deputy Nurse Manager, you’ll work closely with the Home Manager, supporting the day-to-day running of the service while remaining clinically involved and visible on the floor.

 

Before You Apply

  • A valid NMC Pin and nursing qualification (RGN) are essential.
  • Recent experience as a Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead in a nursing home is required.
  • This role is not suitable for candidates without leadership experience in a nursing care setting.

 

Key Job Details

  • Job title: Deputy Nurse Manager RGN
  • Salary: £52,000
  • Contract: Full-time, permanent
  • Setting: Nursing home (dementia and elderly care)

 

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

  • Clear step into senior leadership while maintaining clinical involvement
  • Shared responsibility for CQC compliance and care standards
  • Established team with consistent staffing
  • Opportunity to develop towards Home Manager level
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Wellbeing programme with discounts and support resources
  • Pension scheme
  • Onsite parking
  • Staff recognition schemes and company benefits

 

What You’ll Need

  • Nursing qualification with valid NMC Pin (RGN)
  • Experience as a Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead in a nursing home
  • Strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to lead shifts and support a multidisciplinary team
  • Confident clinical knowledge in elderly and dementia care

 

What You’ll Do

  • Support the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the service
  • Maintain clinical standards, care quality, and safeguarding practices
  • Oversee staff performance, rotas, and supervision
  • Monitor care plans, documentation, and medication management
  • Contribute to audits, inspections, and CQC compliance
  • Provide leadership on shift and support the wider team

 

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial discussion, followed by interview.

 

Reference: WILL219248/JG

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