Deputy Nurse Manager
Blyth, Northumberland, North East, England
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Expiry date:23 Sep 2026
Start date:25 Jun 2026
Community
Deputy Nurse Manager
Mental Health
Nursing Homes
Deputy Manager – Qualified Registered Nurse - Up to £50,000 - Full time - Northumberland
About the Role
We are you looking for a Deputy Nurse Manager to join this family-owned business committed to excellence, compassion and innovation. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual's unique journey. As Deputy Manager, you'll work closely alongside the Registered Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the service, covering care, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance functions. You'll champion a person-centred culture, drive quality and compliance, and step up to lead the home in the manager's absence.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll make a real difference — not just to the people we care for, but to the staff team around you.
What You'll Be Doing
What We're Looking For
5 days over a 7-day period, including on-call duties as agreed. Flexibility may be required at times, with advance notice and appropriate compensation provided.
Recommendations:
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details:
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Role
We are you looking for a Deputy Nurse Manager to join this family-owned business committed to excellence, compassion and innovation. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual's unique journey. As Deputy Manager, you'll work closely alongside the Registered Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the service, covering care, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance functions. You'll champion a person-centred culture, drive quality and compliance, and step up to lead the home in the manager's absence.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll make a real difference — not just to the people we care for, but to the staff team around you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and supporting clinical and care teams to deliver consistently high-quality, compassionate care
- Supporting the Registered Manager with budgets, rotas, audits and quality assurance
- Supervising, appraising and developing heads of department and frontline staff
- Investigating concerns and complaints in line with safeguarding processes
- Ensuring full CQC compliance and maintaining accurate, up-to-date records
- Building strong relationships with residents, families, health professionals and external agencies
- Deputising for the Registered Manager when required
What We're Looking For
- Essential: Active NMC registration (RGN or RMN)
- Essential: NVQ Level 3 or above
- Previous experience in a similar care home or residential setting
- Previous supervisory or management experience
- Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of rota planning and skill-mix management
- Up-to-date Flu and Covid vaccinations
- A genuine commitment to person-centred, values-based care
- A management qualification (or willingness to work towards one) is desirable.
5 days over a 7-day period, including on-call duties as agreed. Flexibility may be required at times, with advance notice and appropriate compensation provided.
Recommendations:
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details:
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
