Talent.com
Willing Recruitment
Head of NursingWilling Recruitment • Chesham, United Kingdom
Head of Nursing

Head of Nursing

Willing Recruitment • Chesham, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Salary
£26.65 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Please note that this role DOES NOT offer Tier 2 sponsorship

Head of Nursing (NMC Registered) – £26.65 per hour – Day Shifts – 36 Hours per week

This role sits within a welcoming nursing home providing care for people with a wide range of needs, including dementia. As Head of Nursing, you will support the Home Manager with clinical leadership across the service, helping to maintain safe, consistent, and person-centred nursing care. Some supernumerary time is included to allow space for leadership, oversight, and assessments.

The home has been thoughtfully designed to support people living with dementia, with specialist features that help residents navigate and feel comfortable in their environment.

Before You Apply

  • This role requires current NMC registration and at least two years’ experience in a nursing home setting.
  • Applicants must have previous leadership or management experience (for example Clinical Lead, Deputy Manager, or Head of Nursing).
  • This position is not suitable for newly qualified nurses.

Key Job Details

  • Pay: £26.65 per hour
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shifts: Day shifts only
  • Weekend working: Alternate weekends
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Setting: Nursing home, including dementia care

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

  • Clear clinical leadership focus with allocated supernumerary time
  • Stable working pattern with day shifts only
  • Opportunity to influence standards of care in a well-established home
  • Working within a service that values personalised, dementia-informed care
  • Benefits: Training and accredited qualifications, benefits portal, pension scheme, life assurance, competitive annual leave, paid DBS check and NMC renewal fees.

What You’ll Need

  • Active NMC registration and nursing qualification
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a nursing home environment
  • Previous leadership or management experience (Clinical Lead, Deputy Manager, Head of Nursing, or similar)
  • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Commitment to promoting and maintaining high standards of care
  • Experience working within dementia care
  • Involvement in audits, assessments, or clinical governance

What You’ll Do

  • Provide visible clinical leadership across the nursing and care teams
  • Support the Home Manager in the overall clinical management of the home
  • Maintain and develop high standards of nursing care and safeguarding
  • Complete initial assessments for prospective residents
  • Support residents and families throughout the admission process
  • Develop, review, and oversee individual care plans
  • Administer medication and ensure safe medicines management
  • Act as a positive role model, offering guidance and support to staff

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role in more detail and outline next steps.

Reference: WILL236421/DB

INDNUR

Create a job alert for this search

Head of Nursing • Chesham, United Kingdom

Similar jobs

Group Associate Director of Nursing

Pertemps MedicalMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time

Pertemps Medical – Milton Keynes - flexible working.PAs a week (session/PA = 4 hours), flexible hours as agreed.Half of the agreed sessions will need to be onsite in Milton Keynes.There will be an ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Personnel

The Woburn HotelWoburn, England, GB
Full-time

The Bedford Estates | Woburn Estate, Bedfordshire.The Bedford Estates is seeking an experienced Head of Personnel to play a key leadership role in supporting and developing our workforce across one... Show more

 • Promoted

Clinical Deputy Manager – Nursing Care Lead

Bupa UKMaidenhead, England, GB
Full-time

Bupa UK is searching for a Clinical Deputy Manager in Maidenhead to oversee nursing care and ensure quality standards.The successful candidate will be a Registered Nurse committed to high-quality c... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy Home Manager (Nursing)

Pfizer CareAylesbury, England, GB
Full-time +1

About the job Deputy Home Manager (Nursing).We are seeking an experienced and motivated.You will work closely with the Home Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring the highest standards ... Show more

 • Promoted

Principal Consultant

National LocumsMilton Keynes, England, GB
Permanent

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Medical Recruitment (Doctors) @ National Locums.Negotiable basic + seriously rewarding commission.At National Locums we’re more than a recruitment agency, we’re a.Do... Show more

 • Promoted

In house Lead Nurse

Shooting Star Chase *Guildford, England, GB
Full-time +1

Are you a motivated registered nurse with excellent leadership skills and experience of caring for life-limited children and their families? Are you passionate, and want to influence and develop yo... Show more

 • Promoted

Clinical Deputy Manager | Elderly Nursing Home

Compass AssociatesMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time

Clinical Deputy Manager | Elderly Nursing Home.Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.RGN Required (Active NMC Pin – strong elderly care and nursing home experience essential).Compass Associates are proud ... Show more

 • Promoted

Divisional Clinical Lead Milton Keynes

Meeveem LimitedMilton Keynes, England, GB
Permanent

Location: Ashby House Care Home, 100 Chadwick Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LS.As the Divisional Clinical Lead Nurse for Barchester’s Hospitals and Complex Care division, you’ll use y... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Underwriting

Ultimate BankingHigh Wycombe, England, GB
Full-time

Be among the first 25 applicants.This range is provided by Ultimate Banking.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Are you seeking your... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Sales

Citygate AutomotiveHigh Wycombe, England, GB
Full-time

Citygate Commercial Vehicles, Wooburn Green.As the Head of Sales, you will take a strategic yet hands‑on approach to leading the sales environment, people, and processes to maximise profitability w... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Charity Operations

Newton Maxwell InternationalAmersham, England, GB
Full-time

Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Sales

Blum UKMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time +1

Blum UK is a components, service and solution provider to the furniture industry in home living spaces.Founded in 1952 in Austria by Julius Blum, the name Blum stands for innovation, dedicated empl... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Digital

Ascent GroupMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time +1

Digital Milton Keynes / Flexi Remote Working Highly competitive DOE salary + Commission.Head of Digital Recruitment – TechNET Digital.Are you an experienced recruiter looking for the next step in y... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Programme Delivery

Network IT Recruitment LimitedMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time +1

OverviewHead of Programme Delivery (HR Systems Project) at Network IT Recruitment Limited.Location: Milton Keynes (Average 2 Days a Month In-Office).Contract: Fixed-Term (Finishes July 2026).Networ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Fundraising and Relationships

AerobilityBlackwater, England, GB
Full-time +1

Head of Fundraising and Relationships – Aerobility.Competitive, dependent on experience.Blackbushe Airport, Surrey, GU17 9LQ (Hybrid options considered).Aerobility is a national aviation charity th... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy General Manager - Clinical - £58,000 A Year

CrootonGuildford, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland, UK
Full-time

The Deputy General Manager supports the General Manager, overseeing care standards and leading a multidisciplinary team. Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Sector and Cluster Development

The Skills and Business HubMaidenhead, England, GB
Full-time

Head of Sector and Cluster Development.Hybrid – Maidenhead office base.Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving inclusive economic growth? The Skills and Business Hub is seeking a Head... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Training

LRGCamberley, England, United Kingdom
Full-time

Hybrid/Office-Based with travel.LRG are an award-winning national property company, who are going through exciting periods of growth and offer tailored training and development programmes at all le... Show more

Health & Safety Manager

A.D.S Construction Personnel LtdMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, GB
Full-time +1

Roofing, Cladding and Construction.Location: Milton Keynes (with travel to sites nationwide).Salary: Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.A group of spe... Show more

 • Promoted

Divisional Head of Sales

Marshall Motor GroupMilton Keynes, England, GB
Full-time

Be among the first 25 applicants.Competitive Package | Generous OTE in place; 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increases with service); Life assurance & pension scheme; Discounts on car purch... Show more