Job Description

Surecare Group

has been providing nursing care for our residents since 2003. Our homes operate under our ethos 'Care, Quality & Compassion' which is at the heart of everything we do.

Lead from the Front - Join Our Nursing Home as a Hands-On Deputy Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and clinically confident

Deputy Manager

to join our team at

Brocklehurst,

a respected nursing home providing high-quality care for adults with complex health needs.

This is a dual-role position combining frontline nursing responsibilities with clinical leadership and managerial support. You will be a key figure in both the day-to-day care of our residents and in supporting the Home Manager with governance, compliance, and operational excellence.

Your Responsibilities:

Hands-On Clinical Leadership:

Work regular shifts as a nurse on duty, delivering direct clinical care to residents and overseeing day-to-day clinical operations. Supervise, mentor, and support Nurse, Nurse Assistants and Care Assistants to maintain excellent nursing standards. Ensure all residents receive person-centred, safe, and dignified care tailored to their individual needs. Oversee medication administration, clinical documentation, risk assessments, and care plan reviews. Maintain a visible presence on the floor, acting as a clinical role model and first point of escalation for staff and families.
Deputy Management Responsibilities:

Support the Home Manager with audits, clinical governance, CQC compliance, and overall service quality. Contribute to recruitment, rota management, staff development, and training. Assist in managing complaints, safeguarding processes, and liaison with external professionals. Provide leadership and continuity in the absence of the Home Manager, helping ensure the home runs smoothly and efficiently.
What We're Looking For

Registered Nurse with active NMC PIN. Previous experience in a nursing home as a Senior Nurse or Deputy Manager. Strong leadership, clinical decision-making, and communication skills. Thorough understanding of nursing home compliance standards and best practice care delivery. Commitment to a resident-first, dignified approach to nursing and care.
What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits Structured induction and ongoing support from a strong management team Career progression opportunities within a supportive care group A team-focused, resident-first working environment
Be the clinical leader who shapes everyday life for residents and staff.
Apply today and bring your hands-on expertise to a role that truly matters.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Application question(s):

Tell me a little about yourself and why you have applied for this position? What is the postcode you will be commuting from? Do you have any experience working in a nursing home? Are you authorised to work in the UK? If so, please provide details of your current Right to Work status.
Experience:

Registered Nurse: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Brocklehurst - Deputy Manager