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Nursing Manager

CareFirst Healthcare

HealthcarePermanentSenior

Job Description

Lead our nursing team and ensure the delivery of outstanding patient care. You'll manage a team of 20+ nurses and healthcare assistants, driving standards, compliance, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of 20+ nursing staff
  • Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care
  • Manage rotas, absence, and staffing levels
  • Conduct performance reviews and support team development
  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and regulations
  • Manage clinical governance and incident reporting
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Support recruitment and onboarding of new staff
  • Implement evidence-based practice improvements

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (NMC registered)
  • 5+ years of nursing experience with 2+ in a leadership role
  • Strong understanding of CQC standards
  • Experience with clinical audits and governance
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills
  • Degree in Nursing (BSc or higher)
  • Post-registration qualification in management is a plus
  • Full UK driving licence

Benefits

  • NHS-equivalent pension scheme
  • 27 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private health insurance
  • CPD budget and study leave
  • Free DBS check
  • Free parking
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Uniform provided

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