Clinical Lead
Akari Care Limited
Strood, ME2 4JS
Salary
£26.00
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
6 October 2026
36 days left
Job description
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than A...
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. We now seek a Clinical Lead who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working in collaboration and harmony with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home. This highly diverse role will at times have challenging moments, however the innermost reward you and the team receive from our residents pure gratefulness to us, is what creates the true incentive behind this role. The duties of our Clinical Leads are vast and varied and include all aspects which touch upon excellent nursing and residential care, open and individualised communication, supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls and, being personally accountable for Human Resources. You will always act in the best interests for all involved, promoting engaging and creative marketing initiatives, guiding and coaching colleagues to actively pursue training and development and undertaking the same for your own professional and personal growth journey.
If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
We now seek a Clinical Lead who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working in collaboration and harmony with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home. This highly diverse role will at times have challenging moments, however the innermost reward you and the team receive from our residents pure gratefulness to us, is what creates the true incentive behind this role.
The duties of our Clinical Leads are vast and varied and include all aspects which touch upon excellent nursing and residential care, open and individualised communication, supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls and, being personally accountable for Human Resources. You will always act in the best interests for all involved, promoting engaging and creative marketing initiatives, guiding and coaching colleagues to actively pursue training and development and undertaking the same for your own professional and personal growth journey.
On both a personal basis and through supervision of the teams, you will give your undivided attention and care to all areas of the home from the laundering of residents personal items through to dealing with a highly complex emergency such as a serious accident or break out of an infectious disease. No matter what the situation you will portray the confidence of a flexible leader and impart your knowledge to all other colleagues to ensure they adhere to the same exacting high standards.
By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.What we require from you:
- Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care
- Experience of working within health care sector
- Management / Leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable)
- Hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN.
- A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach.
- Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
- Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
- Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
- Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
- Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
What is in it for you
- A competitive salary
- Pension contribution of 3%
- Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
- Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
- 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
- Flexible working patterns
- Annual NMC fees paid.
- Fully funded training and development
- Support with personal development plans.
- The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
- An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included.
Akari Care is dedicated to providing outstanding care for elderly residents across its award-winning network of homes. The organisation is focused on creating an environment where residents are valued and respected, ensuring they receive the personalized care they deserve. Committed to making a real, positive difference in the lives of older people, Akari Care requires professionals who are dedicated to the well-being and happiness of residents. The team works collaboratively to ensure the efficient running of the homes, providing diverse but rewarding roles in elderly care. Akari Care offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, with an emphasis on excellence and a supportive community.
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care, Experience of working within health care sector, Management / Leadership experience and qualification, Hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
11 August 2026
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