Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Shift Pattern: Days
Take the Next Step in Your Clinical Leadership Career
Are you a qualified nurse with leadership experience in the care sector? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Manager (Clinical) to help lead a high-quality nursing service, supporting residents to live with dignity, independence, and the highest standards of care.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager or Senior Nurse looking to join a well-established care setting where clinical excellence and resident wellbeing are at the heart of everything.
The Role
Working closely with the Home Manager, you'll provide strong clinical leadership across the service, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care. You'll play a vital role in maintaining regulatory compliance, supporting staff development, and driving continuous improvements throughout the home.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the day-to-day management of the home
* Providing leadership and guidance to nursing and care teams
* Overseeing clinical governance and quality standards
* Conducting audits and monitoring care outcomes
* Reviewing and updating care plans
* Managing medication processes and clinical documentation
* Carrying out assessments and risk evaluations
* Supporting admissions and transitions into the service
* Building strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies
* Taking responsibility for the service in the absence of the Home Manager
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Current NMC registration
* Previous experience as a Deputy Home Manager or similar leadership position
* Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance requirements
* Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
* Experience leading and mentoring nursing and care teams
* A genuine passion for delivering person-centred care
* Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
* Understanding of safeguarding procedures and referral pathways
What You'll Receive
In return for your commitment and expertise, you'll benefit from:
* Competitive salary of £50,000 per year
* Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Blue Light Card reimbursement
* Loyalty holiday scheme with up to 5 additional days annual leave
* Paid DBS check
* Annual NMC PIN renewal paid
* Supportive leadership team and positive working environment
Apply Today
If you're an experienced nurse leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and supporting others to achieve excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to making a real difference every day
Salary description
£50000.00 - £50000.00 per year