Job summary As a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in eight of their care homes throughout Essex and Basingstoke. You'll be expected to support the performance of each home, ensuring it meets the highest clinical standards, and work closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff to implement key actions to address any issues and continually improve the care delivered. Main duties of the job In this role, you'll be responsible for reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, analyzing the results and identifying practical strategies to ensure all regulations are met and care is continuously improved. You'll organize new training, help attract key senior clinical staff, and deliver clinical investigations, utilizing your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best care to make a real difference to the residents. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and retirement villages in the UK, committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care. They have a strong focus on clinical governance and continuous improvement, and this Regional Clinical Development Nurse role is crucial in supporting their care homes to maintain and enhance the standard of care they provide. Date posted 11 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £48,000 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 1257883828 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Bramley Green RG26 5GF Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in eight of our care homes throughout Essex and Basingstoke. You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too. Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care. Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse RN (General) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. An experienced nurse, you'll have worked in a care home environment and are a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses. Your leadership skills, sharp analytical mind and the ability to share knowledge, build relationships, and deliver on your action plans enables you to deliver impressive results. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Company car, mobile phone and laptop Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, we would welcome your application.Terms and conditions apply. 8765 Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll lead, support and continuously improve the clinical governance and quality of care for residents in eight of our care homes throughout Essex and Basingstoke. You'll be expected to support the performance of each home ensuring it performs to the highest clinical standards. Reviewing the clinical governance database and KPIs of each home every month, you'll analyse the results and identify practical strategies to make sure all regulations are met and ensure we continually improve the care we deliver, too. Working closely with the Regional Director, improvement specialists and senior clinical staff in each home, you'll support the continual improvement of standards and help implement key actions to address any issues which arise. Whether you're organising new training, helping attract key senior clinical staff, or delivering clinical investigations, your leadership skills and passion for delivering the best will make a real difference to the residents in our care. Due to the regional nature of this role a willingness for regular travel is essential. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Regional Clinical Development Nurse at Barchester, you'll need to be a Registered Nurse RN (General) with a current NMC registration. You must also provide evidence of continued professional development and have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements. An experienced nurse, you'll have worked in a care home environment and are a confident clinical mentor, including with newly-qualified nurses. Your leadership skills, sharp analytical mind and the ability to share knowledge, build relationships, and deliver on your action plans enables you to deliver impressive results. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Company car, mobile phone and laptop Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, we would welcome your application.Terms and conditions apply. 8765 Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN General) with a current NMC registration and evidence of continued professional development. You should have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements and significant experience working in a care home environment, with a proven track record as a confident clinical mentor, including for newly-qualified nurses. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be considered for this role, you must be a Registered Nurse (RN General) with a current NMC registration and evidence of continued professional development. You should have a strong understanding of current regulatory requirements and significant experience working in a care home environment, with a proven track record as a confident clinical mentor, including for newly-qualified nurses. 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 Bramley Green RG26 5GF Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)