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Deputy Manager

Crossreach
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Inverness, Highland IV2 6TR, Scotland

Salary

ÂŁ32,000 - ÂŁ38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Deputy Manager at a Residential Care Home.
  • The role involves supporting the Service Manager with daily operations and leading the care team to ensure effective care for residents.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of senior care experience and hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services or Health Care, with an SVQ Level 4 being desirable.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the importance of the role within the organization.
  • Applicants must demonstrate a Christian faith and be committed to upholding the Christian ethos of the organization.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team as Deputy Manager at our Residential Care Home.

In this role, you will support the Service Manager with the day-to-day operations of the service, stepping in for them when necessary. You will work alongside the Manager to lead the care team, ensuring that a safe, effective, and efficient care service is consistently delivered to meet the needs of our residents.

We seek someone who excels in team collaboration and supervision. The ideal candidate will be caring, friendly, and empathetic, with a strong understanding of the needs of our residents. You should have experience at a senior care level and hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services or Health Care. Ideally, you will also hold, or be working towards, an SVQ Level 4 in Social Services and Health Care.

Our care home is deeply integrated into the local community, providing a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a happy and homely environment. Here, residents are encouraged to live as independently as possible, with support provided as needed.

At CrossReach, we are committed to being accepting, respectful, and compassionate towards both those we care for and our employees. By joining us, you’ll be part of a professional environment with numerous development opportunities. It’s a career that enhances both your life and the lives of vulnerable people across Scotland.

We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others.

Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most.

But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you.

CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better.

Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ’s name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances.

As we do our work in Christ’s name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.

You will need to undertake necessary vetting checks and apply for a Disclosure Scotland Basic check. You will also be required to adhere to the SSSC Code of Practice. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual’s unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

  • Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process here
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