Gilmerton Care Home, located in the peaceful south of Edinburgh, offers exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. Our home provides a warm, family-like environment with modern, comfortable living spaces, engaging activities, and personalised care plans. Joining our team means working in a supportive setting where residents’ well-being is at the heart of everything we do, and where staff are valued, trained, and given opportunities to develop their careers.
Clinical Lead Contract
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£23.96 per hour
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33.75 hours per week
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Paid PVG, pension and uniform provided
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5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
Why Join Gilmerton Care Home?
Exceptional care depends on strong clinical leadership, professional expertise and a team environment where residents always remain at the centre of every decision, and as Clinical Lead, you will play an important role in helping ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered throughout the home every single day.
Working closely with the Home Manager and wider leadership team, you will provide day to day clinical leadership while supporting nurses and care teams to deliver safe, effective and person centred care. From overseeing medication management and supporting care planning to monitoring clinical standards, mentoring colleagues and ensuring best practice is consistently maintained, your leadership will directly influence the quality of care residents receive.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who is ready to take the next step into a clinical leadership position. Whether you are currently working as a Registered Nurse, Night Charge Nurse or already hold clinical leadership experience, your confidence, expertise and ability to support others will help create a safe, supportive and well led environment where both residents and colleagues can thrive.
What Matters Most
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Registered Nurse qualification with active NMC PIN is essential
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Previous nursing experience within a care home or similar healthcare environment is essential
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Strong clinical knowledge with confidence supporting medication management, care planning and clinical decision making
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Experience supporting, mentoring or guiding colleagues within a clinical environment is beneficial
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Good understanding of clinical standards, compliance and delivering safe person centred care
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Professional, compassionate and dependable leadership approach with genuine commitment to exceptional care
If you are looking for a role where clinical leadership, compassion and maintaining exceptional standards come together to make a meaningful difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About Alor Healthcare
Alor Healthcare provides high quality care in welcoming and supportive environments where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion.
We are committed to creating workplaces where people feel valued, supported and encouraged to grow. Whether you are new to care or bringing experience, you will be part of a team that takes pride in making a positive difference every day.
