Nursing Home Deputy Manager – Wigan

Company: Purosearch Ltd
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Location: Wigan
Job Description:

Nursing Home Deputy Manager

Location: Wigan, Greater ManchesterSalary: £15 per hour (Non-Clinical) / £22 per hour (Clinical – Nurse Qualified)Hours: 40 hours per weekWorking Pattern: 2 days supernumerary / 2 days on the floorCare Setting: Nursing, Residential & Dual Registered Care Home

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nursing Home Deputy Manager to join a leading care provider in Wigan. This is a dual-registered nursing and residential care home with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality care, developing its staff and providing genuine career progression opportunities.

We are keen to speak with both clinical and non-clinical Deputy Managers, including Registered Nurses (RGN/RMN) with care home management experience and experienced senior care professionals looking to progress into a Deputy Manager position.

About the Role

As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Nursing Home Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of the care home and ensure consistently high standards of care, leadership and resident experience.

The role offers a 40-hour contract, with a structured balance between management responsibilities and hands-on leadership:

  • 2 days per week supernumerary, supporting the management and leadership of the home

  • 2 days per week working on the floor, supporting residents and the care team

  • Supporting the Nursing Home Manager with the overall running of the service

  • Leading, supervising and developing care staff

  • Maintaining high standards of care and resident wellbeing

  • Supporting care planning, audits, quality assurance and compliance

  • Ensuring policies, procedures and regulatory standards are followed

  • Supporting staff development, training and performance

  • Helping to maintain a positive, professional and person-centred culture

About You

We are considering applications from both clinical and non-clinical Deputy Managers.

You may be an:

  • Experienced Nursing Home Deputy Manager

  • Deputy Manager from a nursing, residential or dual-registered care home

  • Experienced Care Home Manager or Senior Care professional looking for their next step

  • Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with leadership or management experience within a nursing home

  • Senior Carer or Clinical Lead ready to progress into a Deputy Manager role

  • Experienced care professional with strong knowledge of elderly care and care home operations

Previous experience within a nursing home, residential care home, elderly care or dual-registered care setting is highly desirable.

Salary & Benefits

Non-Clinical Deputy Manager: £15 per hourClinical / Nurse-Qualified Deputy Manager: £22 per hour

You will also benefit from:

  • Excellent career progression opportunities

  • Comprehensive training and development

  • Support from an experienced senior management team

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Posted: September 20th, 2026