Clinical Deputy Manager – Elderly Nursing Home

Clinical Deputy Manager – Elderly Nursing Home

Location: Gillingham, Kent

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Contracted Hours: 37 hours per week

Qualification: RGN Required (Active NMC Pin)

This well-established home provides nursing, dementia and residential care and has a strong reputation for high-quality, person‑centred care. This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead looking to step into a supportive, supernumerary leadership role.

The Role

• Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day clinical and operational running of the home
• Lead, mentor and develop the nursing and care teams
• Ensure the home consistently delivers safe, effective and high-quality care
• Oversee clinical governance, audits, care planning and compliance
• Work closely as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Act as a positive role model with a hands‑on, supportive leadership style

Candidate Requirements

• RGN qualification with an active NMC pin
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager (or equivalent Clinical Lead role)
• Previous experience working within a nursing home environment
• Strong background in elderly and dementia nursing care
• A genuine passion for elderly care and clinical excellence
• Confident leadership, communication and organisational skills

Location & Commutability

The home is based near Gillingham, Kent and is easily commutable from Chatham, Rainham, Snodland, Rochester, Bearsted, Sittingbourne, East Malling, Maidstone, Kemsley, Otham and Sevenoaks.

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