Barchester Healthcare

Peripatetic Deputy Manager (Non Clinical)

The closing date is 11 October 2025

Job summary

As a Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager at Barchester, you'll travel across the region to support the delivery of the quality care the organization is known for. You'll work closely with the General Manager, taking on leadership duties in their absence, and help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident enjoy the best possible quality of life.

Main duties of the job

The Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager will be responsible for leading and managing a team of care professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to residents. Key duties include monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice, and checking regulatory compliance. The role also involves developing and delivering strategies to achieve the organization's goals.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering a range of residential, nursing, and dementia care services. The organization is committed to providing the highest quality of care and creating a positive and engaging environment for both residents and staff.

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1361367355

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Eastbourne

BN23 6JF


Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager at Barchester, you'll travel across the region to support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOU To join us as a Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.

REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Refer a Friend bonus schemes

If you would like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager at Barchester, you'll travel across the region to support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOU To join us as a Peripatetic Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.

REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Refer a Friend bonus schemes

If you would like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be considered for this role, you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You'll also need some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, and an understanding of budget management. Additionally, you'll need to be compassionate, resilient, and determined to deliver quality care.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To be considered for this role, you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You'll also need some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, and an understanding of budget management. Additionally, you'll need to be compassionate, resilient, and determined to deliver quality care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Eastbourne

BN23 6JF


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Eastbourne

BN23 6JF


Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Barchester Healthcare

Recruitment@barchester.com

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

1361367355

Job locations

Barchester Healthcare

Eastbourne

BN23 6JF


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