Deputy Manager

Kathryn Homes Ltd; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Cookstown is seeking a Deputy Manager to collaborate with the Home Manager, enhancing the skills of the care team. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting in care plans, and supporting staff in their development. The ideal candidate will have a proven record in leading teams and expertise in person-centred care planning, particularly for individuals with dementia. This position offers a salary of £23.46 per hour and involves 36 hours of work each week.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading a team to provide exceptional care.
• Experience in person-centred care planning.
• Expertise in caring for individuals with dementia.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications and assisting with care plans.
• Helping staff improve their skills and knowledge.
• Supporting the care team in honing their practices.

Skills

Team leadership

Person-centered care planning

Expertise in dementia care

Job description

We are currently seeking a 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.Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications, assisting with the creation of care plans.
• Helping staff improve their skills and knowledge in this field.
• You will also support the care team in honing their practices.

Skills and Qualifications

• 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.

Further Information

Location: Weavers House. Work Time: 36 hours per week, (24 hrs supernumerary & 12 hrs on floor), to be confirmed.All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Vacancy ID 1753164 Job ref. 299979JCNI Job Sector General Management,Carers and Support Workers Area Co Tyrone Location Cookstown Salary £23.46 hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 36 Published date 08/01/2026 Closing date 06/02/2026