Deputy Manager – Clinical | Residential & Nursing Care Home | Walsall, West Midlands
Salary: £23.50 – £25.00 per hour
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Contract: 40 hours per week (Alternate weekends + on-call)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and driven Deputy Manager (Clinical) to join a newly opened Residential & Nursing care home in Walsall. This is a commissioning role, so you will be actively involved in setting up the home and supporting the management team during the early stages of admissions. You will provide hands-on clinical leadership and support the Registered Manager to ensure residents receive safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse or clinical lead with strong leadership skills who wants to progress into a deputy role within a growing organisation.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home
Providing strong clinical leadership and oversight of care delivery
Working both supernumerary and on the floor, particularly during commissioning
Supporting the setup of the home and initial admissions
Managing care plans and medication administration
Ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
Leading and supporting the care team to deliver high standards of care
Participating in the on-call rota alongside the manager
Working alternate weekends as required
What We’re Looking For
Registered Nurse (RN) – General Nurse preferred
Clinical Lead or Senior Nurse experience considered (Deputy experience not essential)
Strong experience working in care homes
Strong knowledge of care planning and medication management
Confident leader with excellent communication skills
Local to Walsall and able to travel for weekends
Honest, trustworthy, and driven
Comfortable working in a commissioning environment and willing to be hands-on
Location
The role is based in Walsall, West Midlands, easily commutable from Bloxwich, Willenhall, Wednesbury, Darlaston, Bilston, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Brownhills, Aldridge, and surrounding areas.
Recommendations
Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a recruitment partner for this permanent vacancy. We offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful referral.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please contact Toyin Afuye on 02392 301036, or email an updated CV to [email protected]
