Clinical Unit Manager

Job summary

Clinical Unit Manager Nursing - Bothwell Castle Care Home Contract:Full TimeSalary:£21.84 Per HourShift Type:DaysContracted hours:40

Located in the picturesque and historic area of South Lanarkshire, Bothwell Castle Care Home is a private, luxury facility offering Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care for up to 75 residents.

We are now seeking a Clinical Unit Manager to lead our 29-bed dementia care unit. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Nurse to take on a leadership role, driving high standards of care and making a meaningful difference every day.

What We Offer

• £21.84 per hour
• Contracted to 40 hours per week
• 3 long days (08:00–20:00) on the floor + 1 supernumerary day (09:00–17:00)
• Weekend working required 
• Pension scheme, Paid PVG
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)

Your Role
As Clinical Unit Manager, you will be the driving force behind our dementia unit, ensuring residents receive exceptional, person-centred care. You will lead by example, supporting residents with complex needs and guiding your team to consistently deliver safe, high-quality care. Your responsibilities will include overseeing clinical governance, mentoring and motivating staff, conducting regular audits, and working closely with families and professionals to ensure the very best outcomes for residents.

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a valid NMC PIN
• Strong clinical skills and confidence in delivering high-quality care
• Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory nursing role
• Passion for dementia care and a commitment to upholding dignity and respect
• Ability to mentor, support, and motivate staff to perform at their best

About Us
Bothwell Castle Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned, market-leading care provider with over 100 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating exceptional care environments for residents and supportive, enjoyable workplaces for our teams.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – underpin everything we do. If you share these values and are ready to bring your leadership skills to a role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.