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Job Title: Deputy Manager
Location: Hythe
Salary: £28k - £32k per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Harry at Amber Mace is working with a small, Residential Home in the Hythe area to help them hire a Strong Deputy Manager who is looking to join a well-established and long standing team. They will be reporting directly into the Registered Manager and will play a pivotal part in the day-to-day running of the home. In return, the home will help this deputy grow and progress their career.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the residential home.
- Ensure high standards of care are maintained for elderly and dementia service users.
- Supervise and support care staff to ensure effective team performance.
- Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate cover for all shifts.
- Conduct assessments and reviews of residents' care needs.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements.
- Liaise with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.
- Assist with recruitment, training, and performance management of staff.
- Oversee medication administration and care documentation.
- Promote a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the home.
- Able to be flexible with weekend and out of hours work in case of emergencies.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Deputy Manager in a residential home.
- Strong understanding of elderly and dementia care.
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent (Level 5 preferred).
- Knowledge of CQC standards and regulations.
- Compassionate and caring attitude.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annumn.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
If this role has sparked you're interest and you'd like to apply, please apply here or call Harry at Amber Mace on (phone number removed)
