Clinical Deputy Manager – Elderly Nursing HomeLocation: South East LondonSalary: £65,000 per annumContracted Hours: 40 hours Qualification: RGN or RMN Required (Active NMC Pin with good general nursing skills)Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded elderly nursing home in the South East London area, who are seeking an experienced Clinical Deputy Manager to join their leadership team.This well-established home provides nursing, dementia and residential care and has a strong reputation for high-quality, person-centred care. This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead looking to step into a supportive, supernumerary leadership role.The RoleAs Clinical Deputy Manager, you will:Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day clinical and operational running of the homeLead, mentor and develop the nursing and care teamsEnsure the home consistently delivers safe, effective and high-quality careOversee clinical governance, audits, care planning and complianceWork closely as part of a multi-disciplinary teamAct as a positive role model with a hands-on, supportive leadership styleCandidate RequirementsTo be considered, you must have:Registered General Nurse (RGN) with an active NMC PIN.Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager or equivalent Clinical Lead role, ideally within private hospitals or nursing home settings.Strong clinical background in elderly care and dementia nursing, with proven ability to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.Demonstrates a genuine passion for elderly care and commitment to clinical excellence.Confident leadership skills, with excellent communication, organisational, and team management capabilities.An empathetic and kind leader with strong emotional intelligence, able to support staff, foster a positive culture, and build trusting relationships with residents, families, and colleagues.Interview ProcessStage 1: Interview with the Home ManagerStage 2: Formal interview with the Home Manager & Operations ManagerLocation & CommutabilityThe home is based in the South East London area and is easily commutable from Orpington, Sidcup, Beckenham, Welling, Thornton Heath, West Wickham, Brixton, Swanley, New Addington and Croydon.RecommendationsCompass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy.We offer a £500 voucher of your choice or a charity donation for every successful candidate recommended by you.Contact If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Lily Bulbeck on 02393874321 or 07921588667. Or alternatively send an up to date CV to lbulbeck@compassltd.co.uk