Deputy Manager

Runwood Homes; Bramcote; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days Paid Holiday

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card and discounts

Employee Assistance Scheme

Comprehensive induction and training

Free DBS Check and uniform

Funding for NVQ qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Employee of the Month awards

Job summary

Runwood Homes is seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to work closely with the Home Manager and raise the standard of care across the team in our dementia-focused setting in Bramcote, England. The role involves leading staff, ensuring person-centred care, and supporting ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care plan support, and delivering training to improve staff practices while maintaining the highest care standards for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a care team to deliver high-quality services.
• Knowledge of person-centred care planning, especially for dementia.
• Ability to conduct staff training and support ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications in line with care plans.
• Assist with creating and updating care plans.
• Lead and mentor care staff to improve skills and practice in dementia care.

Skills

Team leadership

Dementia care

Staff training

Care planning

Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and friendly Deputy Manager to join our team. As the Deputy Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Home Manager to enhance the skills of the care team, drawing on your personal and professional expertise to ensure that our residents receive the necessary support.

Responsibilities of the Deputy Manager include administering medications, assisting with the creation of care plans, and helping staff improve their skills and knowledge in this field. You will also support the care team in honing their practices.

We are looking for a Deputy Manager who has a proven track record of leading a team to provide exceptional care. The ideal candidate will have experience in person-centred care planning and expertise in caring for individuals with dementia. A positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to conduct training sessions for staff are essential qualities for this Deputy Manager role.

Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of 55 homes across England. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents.

At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents.

As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

• 28 days Paid Holiday
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure
• Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
• Free DBS Check and uniform
• Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs
• Opportunities to progress your career within the company
• Employee of the Month awards