Deputy Home Manager - Nursing

Fremantle Court; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Aylesbury seeks a passionate Deputy Home Manager to oversee care standards, support the Home Manager, and recruit staff. Required qualifications include a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care and management experience in elderly care. The role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, such as 30 days vacation and a company pension.

Benefits

30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)

Company pension

Life assurance

Fully funded renewal of NMC PIN

Free uniform

Free DBS

Employee Assistance Programme

Discount programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior nursing role within elderly care with an active NMC PIN.
• Previous management experience in a multi-disciplinary care setting.
• Willingness to work towards Level 4 or 5.

Responsibilities

• Support the Home Manager with the management of the Home.
• Conduct rota planning and employee recruitment.
• Monitor and manage individual employee performance.

Skills

Exceptional care skills

Communication skills

Management experience

Marketing experience

Finance management

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Deputy Home Manager - Nursing

Job : Deputy Home Manager

Location : Fremantle Court, Stoke Mandeville

Pay rate : £55,.50

Contracted Hours : 37.5 hours per week

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a passionate Deputy Home Manager, with an active NMC pin, motivated and driven to make a difference?

Can you combine your exceptional care skills with the commercial acumen needed to manage occupancy levels, care standards and your team in the home?

As Deputy Home Manager, Nursing, you’ll support the Home Manager with the management of the Home. Specifically, you’ll be responsible for rota planning, employee recruitment and both induction and mandatory training, ensuring that the clinical needs of our residents are recognised, assessed and met where possible. You’ll also monitor and manage individual employee performance to ensure standards are upheld, addressing any issues as they arise through the appropriate channels.

In return we’ll provide opportunities for career development and training to support your personal growth, all delivered in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Stoke Mandeville, just outside Aylesbury, Fremantle Court offers high-quality nursing, dementia, residential and respite care for older people. With stunning views of the Chiltern Hills and beautiful gardens that welcome visiting wildlife, our home is a place of comfort, companionship and expert care.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll have a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) and be willing to work towards Level 4 or 5. In addition, you’ll have experience in a senior or team leader nursing role within elderly care with an active NMC PIN.

You’ll have previous management experience in a multi-disciplinary care setting with a willingness to roll your sleeves up and work as a proactive team member, together with some marketing and finance experience to help grow occupancy and manage costs. Alongside this, you’ll have excellent communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and will be committed to promoting and developing the highest standards of care.

AND IN RETURN

The Trust is a great place to work; we’ve been providing care for almost 1, years and we’re currently the second largest not-for-profit provider in the UK. Not-for-profit means that we reinvest every penny we make into our residents, colleagues and the care homes we live and work in. Therefore, we offer a great range of benefits, including a competitive salary, training and development.

Here are some of the other benefits you’ll enjoy as a valued member of our team :

• 30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• A Company pension
• Life assurance
• Fully funded renewal of your NMC PIN
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card and "My Rewards" programme, offering you discounts on shopping, days out, restaurants and much more