Deputy Home Manager — Lead Care & Quality Governance

Care UK; Lane End; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bank holiday enhancements

Paid DBS check

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts (online and in-store)

Free uniform

Further training and qualifications

Development and progression

Support, guidance and a caring working

Job summary

Care UK’s Ridley Manor is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead the home and support the Home Manager, ensuring high-quality care and strong governance. You will inspire nursing and care colleagues, oversee the delivery of pastoral care, and uphold standards across the home.

You will work with teams to support residents with complex needs, drive continuous improvement, and maintain strong relationships with residents and families in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Proven line manager in a care home setting.
• Strong leadership and people development skills.
• Experience upholding care standards and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deputise for the Home Manager to guide nursing and care teams.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality pastoral care and resident wellbeing.
• Oversee governance, audits and adherence to guidelines across practices.
• Support residents with complex needs and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Care home experience

Governance

Job description

Care UK’s Ridley Manor is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead the home and support the Home Manager, ensuring high-quality care and strong governance. You will inspire nursing and care colleagues, oversee the delivery of pastoral care, and uphold standards across the home.

You will work with teams to support residents with complex needs, drive continuous improvement, and maintain strong relationships with residents and families in a caring environment.