Here at Orchard Healthcare Group, we are very passionate about our home, our teams, residents and our service. We are now looking for a Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager to run the home on a daily basis, inline with our high standards. You will support with all aspects of the day-to-day running of the home, and actively contribute to assessments and care reviews, acting as a point of contact for the team, your residents and their families.
This is a managerial role, supervising and monitoring the team within the home, therefore strong leadership qualities, effective communication and positive interpersonal skills are essential. These skills are also needed for developing good relationships within the multidisciplinary teams, along with regular liaison with residents, relatives, and prospective employees.
We are “Good” CQC rated, we are engaging, and we work in a positive, care centred manner.
Location: Penwortham Grange and Lodge -
Martin Field Rd, Penwortham, Preston PR1 9HL
Deputy Manager – 40 hrs per week
Rates of Pay / Salary:
£36,000 per annum
About You
You will have previous experience of working in a similar role. An NVQ3 in Direct Care with a willingness to work towards your Level 5 Leadership and Management for Adult Care Qualification. Of course, you will need to demonstrate your excellent communication and leadership skills. All of this together with your natural ability to out others at ease will ensure you are able to real make a difference.
- 20 days (pro rata) annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company supported contributory personal pension plan.
- We will pay the cost of the Blue Light Card which will give you access to an amazing range of discounts online and on the high street!
- From day one, you will receive excellent training and progression opportunities, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop.
- Our people are our heroes, and we have a range of recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’.
- You will have access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support and counselling.
- Last but not least we provide all our people with free uniform and onsite car parking.
About Orchard Healthcare Group
For more than 15 years, Orchard Healthcare Group has been dedicated to delivering exceptional care for older people and being an active, trusted part of the local community. We are committed to delivering care we would want for our own families.
We invest in our people and support continuous professional development, offering a wide range of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.
We are proud supporters of the Armed Forces community and warmly welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our Defence Employer Recognition Scheme commitment. We value the unique strengths and experiences that service personnel bring and strive to create an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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