Deputy Manager
- NHS
- Full Time
- Sunderland
- 15.08 an hour
Job Description
Job summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes. They are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for their residents and team members, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together'. The company is committed to supporting and developing its staff, offering a caring and inspiring environment where employees feel valued.
Main duties of the job
The Deputy Manager role at Avery Healthcare will focus on supporting the General Manager to operate a compliant and effective person-centred care home. This includes providing inspirational leadership and management to the staff team, ensuring medication policies are adhered to, monitoring resident wellbeing, and completing various audits and reports. The ideal candidate will have at least two years' experience in a similar care environment, excellent leadership and communication skills, and the ability to be adaptive and flexible.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with over 100 homes across the country. The company is committed to creating meaningful experiences for both its residents and employees, offering a supportive and inspiring environment where staff feel valued and empowered.
Job responsibilities
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. Were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care.Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Deputy Manager. If this sounds like the place for you, wed love to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Home Deputy Manager will be to support the General Manager to operate a compliant and effective person-centred care home which provides a safe, caring and stimulating environment for residents and their visitors, whilst meeting stringent professional and statutory standards and commercial performance targets.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team.
- Ensuring that medication policies and procedures are adhered to and support with the reviewing of medication and administration.
- Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans.
- Completing monthly audits, quality indicator report and any other report as required.
- Attending weekly clinical meetings and monitor clinical risk areas in the home.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
- Have a minimum of two years experience working in a similar care environment, in a management position.
- Have excellent leadership and management skills.
- Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and be competent in use of IT systems.
- Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
ABOUT AVERY
At Avery, were not just one of the UKs largest providers of luxury elderly care homes were a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and were passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.Please note this role will require:
- A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- The ideal candidate must have a minimum of two years' experience working in a similar care environment, in a management position. They should also have excellent leadership and management skills, the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and be competent in the use of IT systems.
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
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Witherwack
SR5 5SX
