Deputy Care Manager – Nursing
Salary/Rate:£45,000
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Swaffham
County:Norfolk
Sector:Adult Social Care
Job ref:DM - Swaffham
Post Date:September 9, 2026
Short description:
We’re recruiting for an experienced Deputy Care Manager (Clinical) to support the Home Manager in delivering safe, high-quality nursing care. You’ll provide clinical leadership, oversee CQC compliance, care planning, medication and clinical governance, while supporting the team and residents. Scroll down for more info.Scroll
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About the Role
Deputy Care Manager – Nursing
Swaffham, Norfolk | £45,000 per annum | Permanent
We are recruiting for an experienced Deputy Care Manager (Clinical) to support the Home Manager in leading a nursing care service and ensuring the delivery of safe, compassionate and high-quality care.
The Role
- Provide clinical leadership to nursing and care teams.
- Support the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the service.
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations and clinical governance requirements.
- Mentor and supervise nurses and care staff.
- Complete clinical audits, care plan reviews and medication oversight.
- Support assessments, risk management and safeguarding processes.
- Build strong relationships with residents, families and healthcare professionals.
- Take responsibility for the home in the Home Manager’s absence.
About You
- Previous Deputy Manager / Deputy Home Manager experience.
- NMC Registered Nurse – essential.
- Strong knowledge of CQC standards and clinical governance.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Experience with care planning, medication management, audits and safeguarding.
- Passionate about delivering person-centred, high-quality nursing care.
Benefits
- £45,000 salary
- Comprehensive induction and training.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Blue Light Card.
- Loyalty holiday scheme.
- DBS fully paid.
- Annual NMC PIN renewal paid.
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