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We currently have an opportunity for a dedicated and professional Deputy Care Home Manager to join our team at St John's. The successful candidate will be required to support the Care Home Manager with the management of the Home, with a particular emphasis on clinical/care leadership, to ensure that an excellent standard of resident care is set, delivered, and always maintained. Previous Care Home experience is essential. Applicants should hold a Level 4 qualification in Health & Social Care or working towards.
This is a full time position, with 3 days allocated to Administrative duties (9am- 5pm) and 2 clinical days working with staff (7.30am - 3.30pm) you will be expected to work one day every other weekend.
On successful completion of a 6 month probationary period staff have access to a Healthcare cashback scheme offering financial support with medical, optical and dental needs as well as other benefits including 24/7 counselling line and shopping discounts.
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship
Your duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Day to day responsibility for the management of the care team, allocation of duties and supervision of all care staff.
- Communicate clearly & professionally with others and able to adapt communication style as appropriate (including but not limited to residents, families, carers and advocates, staff, managers, directors, doctors, nursing staff, hospital staff, social services)
- To undertake initial assessments of new residents and work in partnership with the resident, their friends / family / advocates; advising on procedures relevant to admission and any changes which may occur throughout the resident's stay.
- To negotiate individual care plans with residents, continually assessing and evaluating to ensure that the agreed outcomes are met.
- To ensure residents are always treated with dignity and respect, with independence and control over their lives being actively promoted. xgikmsk
- To pro-actively lead the team in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, ensuring that risks are identified and managed and care is evidence based to meet the needs of residents.
- To actively supervise and monitor care pr Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
