Care Home Assistant Manager

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Berkhamsted; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Residential Care Assistant Manager in Berkhamsted. The successful candidate will need NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and should have experience in dementia care. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing medication, and ensuring high care standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experience in dementia care is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager and Deputy Manager in efficiently running the home.
• Supervise staff members and work directly in care daily.
• Manage the medication system, including ordering and administration.

Skills

Experience in dementia care

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job Role

Residential Care Assistant Manager

Location

Berkhamsted

Salary

GBP 35,390

Job Type

Permanent

Our client is looking for an experienced Elderly Care Professional to join their team. You may be an experienced Senior Care Assistant seeking your next step or an existing Assistant Manager looking for a new challenge.

The successful candidate will be required to work every other weekend and alternate weeks. You will have two days off in the week when you work weekends.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager and Deputy Manager in efficiently running the home with a caring approach.
• Supervise staff members.
• Work directly in care on a daily basis.
• Report directly to the Home Manager or their appointed representative, in accordance with employment terms.
• Ensure the home operates to high standards, meeting requirements of proprietors, Local Authority, Social Services, and Fire Prevention Officer.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining staff training.
• Manage the medication system, including ordering, recording, administration, and disposal.
• Help maintain appropriate staffing levels and staff mix.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must hold at least an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experience in dementia care.