Deputy Manager - Clinical Birchstone Care Limited Bournemouth, UK
About the Role
Are you a compassionate and driven nurse leader with a passion for delivering high-quality care? We are seeking a Deputy Manager (Registered Nurse) to join our friendly and supportive care home team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career, lead by example, and make a real difference to the lives of our residents and staff. If you are organised, proactive, and committed to supporting others, we would love to hear from you.
Deputy Manager (Nurse) – Join Our Caring Team
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Deputy Manager (Registered Nurse) to support the Home Manager in leading our dedicated care team. You will play a vital role in ensuring our residents receive outstanding, person-centred care in a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment.
As Deputy Manager, you will:
- Support the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high standards of care and regulatory compliance at all times.
- Lead, motivate, and supervise care staff, promoting a positive and collaborative team culture.
- Oversee care planning, medication administration, and safeguarding, ensuring residents’ safety, dignity, and individual needs are always prioritised.
- Act as a point of contact for residents, relatives, and professionals, maintaining strong relationships and excellent communication.
- Assist with staff recruitment, training, and ongoing development to ensure a skilled and confident team.
- Monitor and review care delivery, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practice in line with CQC standards.
- Support with rota management, staff appraisals, and performance reviews.
- Help maintain accurate records, care plans, and risk assessments.
- Promote a homely, inclusive atmosphere where residents feel valued and supported to live as independently as possible.
This is a rewarding opportunity to take the next step in your care career, working in a home where your leadership, compassion, and commitment will be truly valued.
- Previous deputy manager experience within a nursing care setting (essential).
- Registered Nurse with an active PIN. Level 5 qualification desirable.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a warm, professional manner.
- Confident in care planning, medication administration, and safeguarding procedures.
- Knowledge of CQC regulations and a commitment to best practice.
- Organised, reliable, and able to prioritise a varied workload effectively.
- Competent with basic IT systems for record-keeping and rota management.
- Passionate about delivering person-centred care and promoting residents’ dignity, independence, and well-being.
- Right to work in the UK (we are not offering sponsorship opportunities).
Full-time +1
Permanent
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Deputy Manager - Clinical employer: Birchstone Care Limited
Birchstone Care Homes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of elderly residents. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to help you grow in your career while ensuring compliance with the highest care standards. Located in the heart of the UK, our homes foster a collaborative culture that values teamwork and dedication, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about care.
