At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dedicated team to provide exceptional care for elderly residents.
- Company: Fairfield Residential Home, a supportive charity focused on elderly care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to achieving outstanding care standards.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Senior-level social care experience and Level 5 NVQ in Management required.
The predicted salary is between 46000 - 54000 £ per year.
Location: Oxford
Salary: £46,000 to £54,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours excluding breaks / 5 days per week
Closing date: Monday 13th July 2026 at 12.00 noon.
Fairfield Residential Home is an independent charity providing care and assistance to elderly residents in a unique and supportive environment. Fairfield Residential Home is looking for a Deputy Manager to join the Senior Leadership Team at Fairfield and assist in leading the staff team to continue to provide excellent care and to work towards an outstanding CQC rating.
Job Purpose
To work under the general direction of the RM in making sure that the service is safe and provides effective care for every resident and that each resident maintains their independence, retains choice and dignity and lives a full life and to deputise for the RM in her absence.
Professional Skills, Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- Experience of working in Social Care at a senior level.
- Level 5 NVQ in Management or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of the Health Social Care Act 2008 and its amendments.
- Working knowledge of GDPR and related data protection legislation.
- Understanding of audit and quality monitoring in a care setting.
Deputy Manager employer: Fairfield Enriched Living
Fairfield Residential Home is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture where every team member is valued. Located in the heart of Oxford, we provide our staff with opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring they can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our elderly residents. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises care, dignity, and independence for all.
