Deputy Manager

Are you an experienced Senior Nurse or Deputy Manager looking for your next step? We''re recruiting for a Deputy Manager in Longfield, Dartford, offering from -24 per hour (-49,920+ per annum) for a 40-hour week, with a fantastic split of 22 hours working clinically as Nurse in Charge and 18 dedicated management hours each week.

This is a great opportunity to join an established nursing home providing high-quality nursing and dementia care, combining hands-on clinical leadership with protected time to focus on the management and development of the service.

Benefits include:

• From -24 per hour / -49,920+ per annum
• 40-hour permanent contract
• 18 dedicated management hours per week
• 22 hours working clinically as Nurse in Charge
• Excellent opportunity to progress your management career
• Support from an experienced Home Manager and wider team
• A genuine balance between clinical and management responsibilities

• Support the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the home
• Take responsibility as Nurse in Charge during clinical shifts
• Lead, support and develop Nurses and the wider care team
• Ensure residents receive safe, compassionate and person-centred care
• Oversee care planning, medication management and clinical documentation
• Complete audits and support clinical governance and compliance
• Liaise with residents, families and external healthcare professionals
• Help maintain high standards across both nursing and dementia care

• A Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN
• A minimum of 5 years'' experience working as a Deputy Manager and/or Senior Nurse
• Strong nursing home experience
• Good experience supporting residents living with dementia
• Confident clinical leadership and people-management skills
• Someone comfortable balancing hands-on nursing with management responsibilities