Job Description

We've just picked up a fantastic opportunity for a Nurse Manager to join one of our longest-standing and most respected care home groups - this time in Newtownabbey, at a really well run, welcoming home that's just waiting for someone to take the lead.
This role is perfect for an experienced Deputy Manager or Senior Nurse ready to take the next step, or for a current Home/Nurse Manager looking for a fresh, supportive environment. The team is settled, the homes in great shape, and the senior leadership genuinely has your back.
What's in it for you?
58K salary
Free on-site parking
Flexible working hours
Excellent staff development programmes
A long established, well respected care group with real opportunities for progression
Recognition & reward schemes
A genuinely supportive senior team
About the Role:
As Nurse Manager, you'll take the reins of the home and lead your team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care. It's a hands-on leadership role where your clinical know how, people skills, and passion for quality care will set the tone across the home.
You'll be supported every step of the way, but you'll have the autonomy to make your mark and shape the service your way.
Key Responsibilities:
Day-to-day clinical and operational management
Oversight of safeguarding, quality standards and RQIA compliance
Budget and resource planning
Driving occupancy and reputation in the community
Leading on recruitment, training, appraisals and team development
Building strong relationships with residents, families and external partners
What You'll Need:
NMC Registration (RGN or RMN)
At least 3 years' experience as a Deputy Manager or Senior Nurse
Background in elderly or specialist care (dementia/intermediate/complex care ideal)
Strong leadership skills with a supportive, team-focused approach
Good knowledge of RQIA standards and audit processes
Interested?
Let's have a chat! You can:
Call / Text / WhatsApp Lauren at
Mon-Thurs 8:30am-5pm / Fri 8:30am-4pm
Or ring the office:
This is a rare opportunity to lead a really great home with one of the most supportive care groups in Northern Ireland. If you're ready to take that step, this could be the one