Senior Head of Care Nursing - Elderly Care Leader

The Orders of St John Care Trust; Chesham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable care provider in Chesham is seeking an experienced Nursing Head of Care to lead nursing and care teams, ensuring high standards of care for residents. The successful candidate will have a current NMC pin and prior management experience in elderly care, alongside excellent communication skills. This role offers a nurturing environment with career development opportunities and a variety of benefits, including 30 days holiday and access to a pension plan.

Benefits

30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Company pension

Life assurance

Free uniform

Free DBS

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within an elderly care environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursing and care teams to deliver high standards of care.
• Create care plans and administer medication.
• Support the Home Manager with clinical leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical knowledge

Team management

Education

Registered Nurse with current NMC pin

Job description

A notable care provider in Chesham is seeking an experienced Nursing Head of Care to lead nursing and care teams, ensuring high standards of care for residents. The successful candidate will have a current NMC pin and prior management experience in elderly care, alongside excellent communication skills. This role offers a nurturing environment with career development opportunities and a variety of benefits, including 30 days holiday and access to a pension plan.