Appointed Care Home Manager in Caerphilly

Have you got what it takes to make a difference in the lives of some truly amazing people? Could you empower someone to live a fulfilled life and promote independence? Can you ignite a passion and help build positive relationships? Are you a caring, kind, compassionate and empathic person who would like a career in care? Do you have excellent communication skills? If the answer is yes and you are as dedicated as we are about providing true Person Centred Care then apply to become our next Appointed Care Home Manager.

Partnership of Care are looking for someone like you to come and join our amazing team in the Caerphilly and Torfaen area. We use a person-centred approach focusing on supporting people to make their own choices, follow their own interests and gain independence. We empower people to choose how they want to live their life.

What we can offer you:

• A rewarding and fulfilling career in care.
• Permanent and part time contracts.
• Competitive salary.
• Company Pension.
• Best-in-class training.
• Free access to Counselling.
• Access to High Street and online discount schemes.

Licence: Full Driving Licence is required.

Please Note: We are not currently issuing Sponsorships.

We would love the Care Home Manager to have the following experience:

• Leadership and People Management.
• Lead by example and develop a skilled and effective staff team who will consistently deliver a person centred service.
• Develop a positive working environment which nurtures staff and rewards good practice.
• Ensure all staff are engaged in a programme of training and personal development.
• Ensure professional standards are maintained through the provision of regular supervision and annual appraisal to all staff.
• QCF Level 5 - either gained or working towards qualification.
• Experience of managing a supported living service.
• Experience of supporting people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and people who have an Acquired Brain Injury.
• Experience and willingness to work on an on-call rota.

Resident Support: The post holder is required to ensure:

• Safety and delivery of an appropriate and professional service to all residents through the implementation of an up to date Care Plan, comprehensive Risk Assessments, Care Reviews, Health Reviews, Medication reviews and Health Checks etc.
• That each resident is given opportunities both in the home and in the community to engage in a wide range of activities and social events.
• All residents medication is managed safely and appropriately, that it is reviewed, received, stored and administered according to the prescribed guidance and Company policies.
• Good communication with residents families and professionals involved in their care.

Quality management: Ensure the Home is run in line with Statutory and Company Policies. Ensure the home complies with the requirements of the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Develop a culture which enables staff members to maximise their development and create areas of expertise within the service. Undertake a programme of Audits to ensure the service is continuously reviewed and improved.

Financial: Manage delegated budgets to ensure resources are used to best effect, in line with Company policy and procedure. Report financial discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Ensure staff work to and comply with financial systems in line with company policies, procedures and guidelines. Ensure that all residents are supported with their finances and that their benefits are reviewed and managed appropriately with them.

Health and Safety: Ensure information is collated and recorded in line with the Company and CQC requirements. Manage the appropriate maintenance of records and personal information in line with the Data Protection Act and to the standards required by Information Governance. To ensure all required annual reviews are completed and necessary action taken to address any shortcomings or required safety developments. To attend monthly manager meetings and contribute to the Health and Safety agenda.

Equity and Diversity: Ensure information is collated and recorded in line with Statutory and CQC requirements. Manage the appropriate maintenance of records and personal information in line with the Data Protection Act and to the standards required by Information Governance. To attend monthly manager meetings and contribute to the agenda.

Salary, Working Hours and Benefits:

• Full time post 40 hours per week.
• Free parking on site.
• Company pension scheme.
• 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank holidays.