Deputy General Manager
Barchester HealthcareOverview
As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care the organization is known for. You'll work closely with the General Manager and assume leadership duties in their absence, ensuring care standards are met and your team is motivated.
Main Duties of the Job
You'll lead by example, monitor standards through regular audits, and ensure regulatory compliance. Developing and delivering strategies to achieve your goals will be key to your role.
About Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care in the UK, operating a network of care homes offering diverse services to residents.
About You
To join Barchester Healthcare, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration, along with a teaching/mentoring qualification. Experience in clinical risk assessments and safeguarding investigations is essential. You'll also need HR experience, sales and marketing knowledge, and budget management skills. Compassion and resilience are crucial for delivering quality care.
Rewards Package
Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector, including:
- Free learning and development
- Automatic enrolment into Barchester Healthcare's profit share scheme
- A range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts
- Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes
- Skilled Worker visa application fee coverage for eligible nurses
If you're eager to use your clinical and people skills in an organization that values quality care, this is a rewarding place to be.

Barchester Healthcare Ltd is an independent care provider in the United Kingdom, running over 250 care homes and seven registered hospitals across the country. The organisation employs over 17,000 staff in care homes which offer residential and nursing care.