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Clinical Development Nurse - North West

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Location
Salary
£53,000 a year
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Jun 2026
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Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in the following areas; Dudley, Lichfield, Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Worcester and Ludlow You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too. Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care. Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory req

Main duties of the job

As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll be responsible for leading, supporting, and improving the clinical governance and quality of care for residents across various locations such as Dudley, Lichfield, and Birmingham. The role involves analyzing performance and clinical governance data monthly, to ensure compliance with regulations. You'll work in conjunction with the Regional Director and other specialists to implement improvement strategies, provide training, and attract skilled senior clinical staff. Essential to the role are leadership skills, an analytical mind, and a passion for delivering high-quality care. Regular travel is required.

About us

Barchester Healthcare provides care services and co-ordinates with numerous homes to maintain high standards of healthcare. The company values leadership and professional development, aiming to continually improve care standards. Barchester offers a comprehensive rewards package including a company car, mobile phone, learning opportunities, and bonuses. They also support staff in visa applications under certain conditions, emphasizing their commitment to employee satisfaction and career development. As a company, they prioritize the well-being and professional growth of their staff, while ensuring the delivery of quality care to residents.

Details

  • Date posted: 02 June 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £53,000 a year
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
  • Reference number: 1510286461
  • Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Stourbridge, DY8 2TA, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in the following areas; Dudley, Lichfield, Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Worcester and Ludlow

You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too.

Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care.

Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. An experienced nurse, you'll have worked in a care home environment and are a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses. Your leadership skills, sharp analytical mind and the ability to share knowledge, build relationships, and deliver on your action plans enables you to deliver impressive results.

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

Company car, mobile phone and laptop 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 Skilled Worker 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, we would welcome your application.

*Terms and conditions apply.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration; evidence of continued professional development; understanding of current regulatory requirements.

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This advert is for Clinical Development Nurse - North West with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £53,000 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 31 Jul 2026.

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