Unit Manager
- Source: Indeed
- Forest Place Nursing Home
- On-site
- London
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Job Overview
Parkview Nursing Home is a well-established, person-centred care home providing high-quality residential and nursing care to older adults. We are committed to delivering compassionate, safe, and responsive care in a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment where residents can thrive.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Unit Manager to lead and oversee the day-to-day management of a clinical unit within our home. You will play a key leadership role in ensuring the delivery of outstanding person-centred care, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting, motivating, and developing the staff team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Nurse, Clinical Lead, or existing Unit Manager looking to further develop their leadership career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the daily operations of a designated unit within the home
- Ensure high standards of person-centred care are consistently delivered
- Provide strong clinical leadership and support to nursing and care teams
- Supervise, mentor, and develop staff through regular coaching and performance management
- Assist with staff recruitment, induction, supervision, and training
- Ensure compliance with CQC regulations, policies, and best practice standards
- Monitor care plans, risk assessments, and medication management processes
- Support audits, quality assurance initiatives, and continuous improvement activities
- Work collaboratively with residents, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies
- Act as a role model for excellence in care delivery and professional practice
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a valid NMC PIN
- Previous experience in a senior nursing, clinical lead, or unit management role within a nursing home setting
- Strong knowledge of CQC standards, safeguarding, and regulatory requirements
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
- Commitment to delivering exceptional care and improving resident outcomes
- Passionate about supporting older people to live fulfilling and dignified lives
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative management structure
- Opportunities for career progression within the organisation
- Pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Employee assistance programme
- Recognition and reward initiatives
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and driven healthcare professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. Join Parkview Nursing Home and make a positive difference to the lives of our residents every day.
Pay: £22.00-£24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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