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ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead (RMN/RNLD) of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification.
Main duties of the job
As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead (RMN/RNLD) at Barchester care home, you will support the delivery of the quality care for which Barchester is known. Working closely with the General Manager, you will take on leadership duties in their absence, helping with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. Inspire a multidisciplinary team to ensure every resident enjoys the best possible quality of life. Lead by example and monitor standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice, and regulatory compliance checks. You must be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and a qualification in teaching, mentoring, or supervision.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a well-known care provider dedicated to providing high-quality care services. The company has established a reputation for delivering quality care in a range of settings, from residential and nursing care to dementia care and more. With a focus on creating a supportive and engaging environment, Barchester ensures that residents enjoy the best quality of life possible. The company prides itself on its commitment to developing its staff, providing ample learning and development opportunities, and offering a generous rewards package that includes various benefits. It's a rewarding and empowering place to work, where you can use your clinical and people skills to make a real difference.
Details
- Date posted: 11 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £49,857.60 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
- Reference number: 1512281930
- Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Darlington, DL1 1JF, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead (RMN/RNLD) of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.
ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.
REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:
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
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, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification.
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This advert is for Deputy General Manager (Clinical) with Barchester Healthcare in Bristol, South East, England. It is listed as a Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £49,857.60 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 10 Aug 2026.
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