Deputy Manager (Registered Nurse)
| Company: | Leonard Cheshire |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £24.01 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Penzance, TR20 9BJ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 29 Oct 2026 |
Summary
If you’re an experienced Deputy Manager Registered Nurse ready to move into your next leadership role and help
people with disabilities live independently, we’d love to hear from you.
A home with heart
St Teresa's is a residential service with nursing support in Penzance, and home for up to 27 disabled adults. Residents
are deeply involved in the running of the entire service. You’ll find excellent facilities, a friendly and positive atmosphere
and a beautiful local area.
Your working hours
Primarily working Monday to Friday with shifts falling between 8am - 4pm.
About the role
As Deputy Manager Registered Nurse, you will:
• Support the Service Manager and deputise in their absence
• Provide effective leadership, management, and supervision for a team of nurses and care staff
• Lead with passion and enthusiasm to ensure a well-run, compliant, and person-centred service
• Deliver high standards of nursing, clinical, and personal support
• Promote independence, choice, and positive outcomes for residents
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and all statutory obligations
This is a challenging but rewarding role with opportunities to grow and develop in a supportive organisation that values
great care and leadership.
We would really love to hear from you if you are a Registered Nurse with great leadership skills and a sound
understanding of safeguarding.
Why you’ll love working here
As well as competitive pay, we offer a wide range of employee rewards, including:
• 33 days holiday (25 days + 8 days bank holidays) (+1 every year up to 33 days)
• Stream – access up to 40% of your pay before payday
• Free Blue Light Card – with discounts and perks
• Free DBS check
• Contributory pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit
• Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates
• Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and recognised qualifications
• Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 support
About Leonard Cheshire
For over 75 years, we have supported disabled people to live, learn, and work as independently as possible.
Ready to apply?
Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage
applications from people with disabilities and will support your requirements for reasonable adjustments
wherever possible.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check
(PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post, and references will be obtained for all roles.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
