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Head of Care - Neurological Care Centre
Job Posted: 16 minutes ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 51,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Merco are delighted to be working with a respected neurological care provider in Ipswich to recruit a passionate and experienced Head of Care. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and shape the care provision at a specialist centre with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional support to individuals living with brain injuries and complex neurological needs.
About the Service:
This well-established neurological care centre provides residential and rehabilitation support for adults with acquired brain injuries and neurological conditions. With a person-centred approach at its core, the service works closely with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible outcomes and quality of life.
You’ll be joining a dedicated and close-knit team with access to expert clinical professionals, where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of everything they do.
The Role:
As Head of Care, you will take a key leadership position within the service, ensuring the highest standards of care and regulatory compliance are maintained at all times. You’ll manage and support nursing and care teams, lead on clinical governance, and help embed a culture of professional development and continuous improvement.
You will:
Oversee the daily operations of the care and nursing teams, ensuring high-quality, safe, and person-centred care
Mentor, supervise and support staff across care and rehab teams to enhance performance and morale
Ensure robust, personalised care plans are in place and regularly reviewed in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
Maintain regulatory compliance, manage audits and ensure best practice is consistently followed
Champion clinical excellence, safeguarding, and continuous professional development throughout the service
About You:
We are looking for an experienced clinical leader who is passionate about quality care and team development. You will need:
A valid RGN nursing qualification
Strong experience leading nursing teams or managing wards in a complex care setting
Proven ability to deliver services aligned to regulatory frameworks and person-centred principles
A Mentorship in Practice (MIP) qualification or a willingness to undertake
Sound knowledge of clinical governance, safeguarding, and health & social care legislation
The ability to coach, mentor and inspire others to achieve their potential
What’s in it for you?
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking service where your ideas, leadership, and clinical knowledge will be valued and encouraged. In return, you’ll benefit from:
Competitive salary of £51,000 per annum
38 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Group life assurance
Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Eye care voucher scheme
Long service and recognition awards
Excellent training and development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Wellbeing, career development and professional support are key priorities for this service – they want you to feel empowered, fulfilled and confident in your role every step of the way.
Ready to lead a dedicated team and deliver care that truly transforms lives?
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