Posted 07 January, 2026 Silver Trees logo

Job details

  • Salary £25.50 per hour £25.50 per hour +employee benefits
  • Role Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location 10 Brockway Nailsea BristolBS48 1BZ
  • Job Reference DM-ST-FT

Job summary

Responsibilities

Silver Trees Care Home is seeking a Nurse-qualified- Deputy Manager (RGN) to support the day-to-day leadership and clinical governance of our home.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse leader to combine clinical practice with supernumerary management time in a supportive, quality-focused environment.

Silver Tree Care Home is situated in Nailsea, North Somerset.

**We are looking to hire for FT contracted hours of 36.25 hrs/week.

Role structure:

  • 1 clinical shift (12.25 hours)

  • 3 supernumerary leadership days

Responsibilities:

  • To manage all aspects of the home in the absence of the Home Manager.

  • To maintain excellent care and health & safety standards.

  • To support the maintenance of a positive reputation for the Home in the local community.

  • To support the attainment of budgeted financial performance; maximising fee levels and exercising sound cost management across the Home.

  • To help build and maintain a well-motivated and engaged workforce.

  • To perform direct nursing duties on a basis agreed with the Home Manager in accordance with contractual arrangements.

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)

  • Competitive pay (plus annual pay reviews)-£25.50 per hour

  • Exciting opportunities for career progression

  • An excellent range of services available via our business partner Simply Health to encourage healthy and motivated workforce after completion of 1 year service.

  • Ongoing Training and Development that include nationally recognised qualifications

  • Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme – subject to policy

  • Pension contributions

About The Company

About Handsale Ltd:

Handsale Ltd is a privately-owned healthcare company that currently owns and operates five Care Homes across England, Wales and Scotland. Founded in 1988 as a family business, Handsale has proudly maintained its family-owned and operated structure to this day. Handsale has over 35+ years of experience in healthcare and is a well-respected group in the industry. The Company operates 372 beds and employs over 457 people. Each Handsale care home is exactly that – a home. They are all situated in carefully chosen areas where their residents can continue to lead fulfilling lives while feeling confident and secure. The homes are run with an ethos based on quality, trust and support. Handsale prides itself on being an integral part of each of the communities it serves.

Silver Trees Care

The home caters 60 residents and offers Nursing and Residential care. We care for elderly and frail people including Cancer Care, Colitis & Crohn's Disease, Epilepsy, Hearing Impairment, Huntington's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease and Stroke. Facility & Services we offer are Palliative Care, Day Care, Respite Care, Convalescent Care, and Separate EMI Unit.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Essential: Active NMC PIN (RGN) Care home experience Strong knowledge of CQC regulations Supervisory or management experience Values-led
  • visible
  • and supportive leadership style

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