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Deputy Home Manager

Job in Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40, England, UK
Listing for: Orchid Healthcare
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Management
  • Management
    Healthcare Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Kempston

Bedford, £60,000 per annum

Deputy Manager | Clinical Deputy| Deputy Home Manager

Nursing Home | Elderly Care | Dementia Care

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A permanent Deputy Manager post has become available in a reputable nursing home in Bedford that specialises in elderly care.

 * £60,000 per annum

* Must be RGN or RMN with NMC PIN

* Monday-Friday and on-call weekends

* CQC rating:
Good

* Luxury care home for the elderly

* Nursing, dementia, residential and respite care

* Job reference JO19566

The successful Deputy Home Manager candidate will be required to assist the Manager in planning and implementing the highest quality of nursing care to the home’s frail elderly residents, some of who may suffer with dementia. You will be responsible for managing and motivating a team of nurses and carers and helping to ensure the smooth running of this reputable nursing home.

Good communication skills and a passion for providing outstanding care are therefore essential.

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

• You must be a qualified nurse – RGN or RMN - and registered with the NMC

• Excellent communication skills

• Previous experience in leading a team of nurses is essential

• Min 5 years hands-on nursing experience

• Passion for elderly / dementia care

JOB REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEPUTY MANAGER:

• Work autonomously and independently whilst building strong relationships with the management and care staff throughout the organisation

• Maintain and assess the home’s high quality care

• Organising and motivating a team of nurses to ensure excellent standards of care are delivered

• Assist in inductions and orientations of new care staff

• Help to uphold the home’s reputation as a recognised centre of excellence

• Liaising with other healthcare professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team

• Administrative duties

Assistant Home Manager / Deputy Manager / Deputy Home Manager / Clinical Deputy / Head of Nursing / Clinical Lead / Nurse Manager / Nurse Lead

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