# Peripatetic Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barchester Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/peripatetic-deputy-manager-and-clinical-lead/92a394ed-2063-4e60-8d9f-77fd9efdac03 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/peripatetic-deputy-manager-and-clinical-lead/92a394ed-2063-4e60-8d9f-77fd9efdac03.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barchester Healthcare - **Town:** Bristol - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Manager and corporate - **Salary:** £50,000 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-11T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-14T07:01:55.651Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0177-26-7566?employerCode=E0177 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1526170885&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help us deliver the high quality care and service we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll help implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met. Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from 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 Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registe ### Main duties of the job As a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll be responsible for traveling across your region to manage and develop teams in various care homes, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and service. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll implement action plans to meet residents' needs. You will assume leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, overseeing everything from care standards to team motivation. Inspiring a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure each resident enjoys the highest possible quality of life, leading by example and maintaining rigorous standards through regular audits and compliance checks. We seek a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with NMC registration, teaching, mentoring, or supervision qualification, and experience in nursing home settings. Evidence of continual professional development and a track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments are essential. ### About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the largest care providers in the UK, known for its high-quality care services and support for elderly residents and those with specific health needs. With numerous care homes located throughout the country, Barchester focuses on providing personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each individual. The company is committed to creating a nurturing environment where residents receive the best possible care and support. As a part of their team, you will have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities and a comprehensive rewards package. They promote a culture of care and compassion while investing in their staff to ensure they have the skills needed to excel in their roles. The organisation values innovation, quality, and professionalism, striving to consistently meet and exceed regulatory standards. Barchester Healthcare offers a supportive and empowering place to work, dedicated to improving the lives of their residents. ### Details - Date posted: 14 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £50,000 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time - Reference number: 1526170885 - Job locations: Barchester Healthcare, Peterborough, PE2 7DN, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you'll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help us deliver the high quality care and service we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you'll help implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met. Taking on leadership duties in the absence of the General Manager, you can expect to help with everything from 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 Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical), you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential and evidence of continual professional development is also required. 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. You'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. Finally, due to the nature of this role, you must be flexible and willing to travel. 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 Offer to pay Tier 2 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, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching, mentoring or supervision qualification. Previous experience of working within a nursing home setting is essential and evidence of continual professional development is also required. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.