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Surgical Manager

Leicester

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Deputy Manager – Nurse-Led Mental Health Service
Full-Time | 37.5 hours | Priority Vacancy
We are partnering with one of the UK’s leading mental health providers to recruit a Deputy Manager for a new, purpose-built 26-bed nurse-led residential service. The service supports adults with long-term mental health needs who are moving on from hospital care and working towards greater independence.

The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will help lead the service day-to-day, providing clinical and operational leadership. You will supervise the team, maintain high standards of care, and ensure a safe and positive environment for residents, families and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as senior nurse on shift, promoting safe, effective and person-centred care.
  • Support compliance with governance, statutory requirements, and organisational policies.
  • Oversee risk assessment and risk management across the service.
  • Promote and role model equality, diversity and inclusion within the team.
  • Contribute to a supportive, learning-focused culture.

What We’re Looking For

  • Resilient and compassionate leader with strong clinical skills.
  • NMC registration required.
  • 18 months–2 years post-qualification experience (mental health or complex care desirable).
  • Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem-solving and improvement.

What’s on Offer

  • Clear career progression pathways into senior clinical and leadership roles.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development.
  • Competitive annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays).
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Flexible benefits including lifestyle and healthcare options.
  • Funding support for further professional qualifications.
  • Long service recognition and referral bonuses.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

Surgical Manager

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