Care Home Deputy Manager

NHS

Job Description

Job summary

As a Care Home Deputy Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of high-quality care at a Barchester Healthcare care home. You will work closely with the General Manager, taking on leadership responsibilities in their absence. Your focus will be on ensuring care standards, motivating your team, and helping every resident enjoy the best possible quality of life.

Main duties of the job

As the Care Home Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the General Manager in various aspects of running the care home. This includes ensuring care standards, leading and motivating a multidisciplinary team, conducting regular audits, and monitoring clinical risk assessments. You will set high standards and develop strategies to achieve your goals. The role requires a strong track record in managing safeguarding investigations, clinical risk assessments, and some HR experience. You should also have a good understanding of sales, marketing, and budget management. The successful candidate will be compassionate, resilient, and committed to delivering quality care in an engaging and energetic environment.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. With a focus on person-centered care, the organization is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for its residents. As a Care Home Deputy Manager, you will be part of a team committed to making a positive difference in the lives of the people they serve.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs Care Home Deputy Manager of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'

And so much more!

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • To join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Home Deputy Manager, you will need experience in helping residents with various health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You should also have some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, and an understanding of budget management. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, resilient, and determined to deliver quality care in an engaging and energetic environment.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Barchester Healthcare

Address

Barchester Healthcare

Huntingdon

PE29 7AF

Employer's website

https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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