Deputy Manager (Specialist Nursing Home)

📢 Hiring: Deputy Manager (Specialist Nursing Home) 📢
📍 Location: Southampton
💰 Salary: £65,000 – £70,000

🚨 We’re supporting a specialist nursing home providing high-quality care for individuals with complex neurological, physical, and mental health needs. As part of their continued growth, they’re looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join their leadership team.

This is a brilliant opportunity for:

✅ A qualified nurse with strong leadership experience in complex care
✅ Someone passionate about delivering exceptional, person-centred outcomes
✅ A leader who can inspire teams and drive clinical and operational excellence

As Deputy Manager, you’ll work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of the home. You’ll lead from the front — supporting your team, driving quality and compliance, and ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care.

What we’re looking for:

🔹 Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN / RNLD) with active NMC registration
🔹 Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager
🔹 Strong background in complex care, neurological or mental health services
🔹 In-depth understanding of CQC standards and clinical governance
🔹 Confident leader with experience managing teams within a nursing home setting
🔹 Excellent communication, organisation, and decision-making skills

🌟 Bonus if you also bring:

🔸 Experience with systems such as Radar, Nourish, or Camascope
🔸 A passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing teams
🔸 A values-led approach, promoting a positive and supportive culture