Deputy Home Manager - Compassionate Care Leader

Bridge Oak Care Homes; Hull and East Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridge Oak Care Homes is seeking a Deputy Manager for Kesteven Grange in Hull. This permanent, full-time position (38.5 hours per week, includes some weekends) offers a supportive team environment and the opportunity to lead and develop care staff.

You will maintain communications with the Home Manager, oversee resident care, liaise with GPs and health professionals, and drive person-centred services that enhance residents’ wellbeing every day.

Qualifications

• Warm, approachable, and brimming with positivity.
• Organised, reliable, and confident in leading a team.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and able to motivate others.
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
• Able to work flexibly across some evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective communications with the Home Manager.
• As requested by, and/or in the absence of, the Home Manager maintain effective communications with Residents, Relatives, Staff Members, Operations Manager, Divisional Office and any other concerned bodies.
• Obtain a report from the Person in Charge, and advice the Home Manager, regarding any incident/accident, and the status of any Residents whose care / health is causing concern. Complete CQC & Safeguarding alerts as required.
• Supervise visits and liaise with GPs in order to establish a good relationship between GPs / Health Care Professionals and the Care Home.
• Ensure a clear and concise handover report is given to all Staff Members.
• Arrange / participate in Staff and Resident meetings as and when required
• Take responsibility for Resident care, as designated by the Home Manager in his / her absence and the absence of the Deputy Home Manager.
• Assess social and health care needs of new Residents, and maintain on-going assessment and review of all other Residents.

Job description

Bridge Oak Care Homes is seeking a Deputy Manager for Kesteven Grange in Hull. This permanent, full-time position (38.5 hours per week, includes some weekends) offers a supportive team environment and the opportunity to lead and develop care staff.

You will maintain communications with the Home Manager, oversee resident care, liaise with GPs and health professionals, and drive person-centred services that enhance residents’ wellbeing every day.