Assistant Care Home Manager

Jupiter Recruitment; Beccles; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Deputy Care Home Manager in Beccles to oversee a new learning disabilities care home. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with care standards, and promoting resident engagement. Candidates must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and will receive an annual salary of up to £33,000 along with generous benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and training programme

Career development and progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card Scheme

Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Experience as a Deputy Home Manager preferred.
• Good knowledge of CQC standards and safety regulations.
• Ability to lead and mentor staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the Care Home Manager in daily operations.
• Lead and supervise care staff for person-centred care.
• Monitor and adjust residents' care plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

CQC Standards Knowledge

Safeguarding

Person-centred Care

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Care Home Manager to manage a brand new learning disabilities care home opening soon based in the Beccles, Suffolk area.You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers

This is a brand new service opening soon which specializes in supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviors, including those who have been previously detained under the Mental Health Act or discharged from the hospital on a Community Treatment Order

**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care**

As the Deputy Care Home Manager your key responsibilities include:

• Support the Care Home Manager in daily operations and assume delegated duties in their absence
• Lead and supervise care staff, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care aligned with residents' care plans
• Monitor residents' well-being, adjust care plans, and manage medication
• Oversee staff performance, training, and development, conducting appraisals and mentoring
• Act as safeguarding lead in the Manager's absence, reporting concerns and ensuring compliance with policies
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, infection control, and regulatory standards
• Maintain communication with residents, families, and external professionals
• Promote a positive work environment and encourage resident social engagement

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Previous Deputy Home Manager experience
• The ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide excellent services of care
• Ability to identify referral pathway for safeguarding adult/abuse
• Good working knowledge of CQC standards
• The ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with external care professionals, families, visitors and staffing team
• Ability to promote ownership of care programs by fully involving service users and their families in developing, agreeing and evaluating care programs within the home

The successful Deputy Care Home Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £33,000 per annum.This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week from 9am-5pm.In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Career development and progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme
• Annual Leave + much more!!

Reference ID: 7033

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV