Deputy Manager (residential)

St Mary's Care Homes; Hessle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly team environment

Training and career progression

Meaningful impact on residents' lives

Riverside setting near Humber Bridge

Job summary

St Mary's Care Group is seeking a dedicated Residential Deputy Manager for St Mary's Riverside in Hessle, near the Humber Bridge. You will support the Home Manager to maintain high standards of care, lead a compassionate team and ensure the daily operations run smoothly for residents.

The role requires strong leadership, safeguarding knowledge, and flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends. Join a team committed to dignity and personalised care in a riverside setting.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and committed to delivering outstanding care.
• Organised, dependable and confident in leading a team.
• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a senior care or deputy management role in residential care.
• Knowledgeable about safeguarding and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining effective communication with the Home Manager.
• Support communication with residents, relatives, staff and external agencies.
• Report incidents and safeguarding concerns and complete CQC notifications when required.
• Liaise with GPs and healthcare professionals to support residents.
• Ensure clear and comprehensive handovers to staff.
• Arrange and participate in staff and resident meetings.
• Take responsibility for resident care and day-to-day operation in the absence of the Home Manager.
• Assess social and healthcare needs of new residents and review ongoing care needs.

Job description

Job Description: Deputy Manager (Residential)
Location: St Mary's Riverside, Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire, near the Humber Bridge
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (39 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends)
Sponsorship: Not currently available

Join St Mary's Care Group – Make Every Day Matter

At St Mary's Care Group, we believe in delivering more than just care. Our values are rooted in dignity, respect, and a personalised approach that places each resident's wellbeing, independence, and choices at the heart of everything we do.

At St Mary's Riverside, beautifully situated in Hessle near the iconic Humber Bridge, we understand that the little things can make a big difference to someone's day. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Residential Deputy Manager to support the leadership of our home and help ensure the highest standards of care for our residents.

You'll be joining a supportive team where compassion, professionalism, and empowerment go hand in hand, and where every colleague plays an important role in enhancing the quality of life of those we care for.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Home Manager and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the home by:

• Maintaining effective communication with the Home Manager.
• Supporting effective communication with residents, relatives, staff members, the Operations Manager, Head Office, and external agencies as required.
• Reporting incidents and accidents to the Home Manager, monitoring residents whose health or wellbeing may be causing concern, and completing safeguarding and CQC notifications where required.
• Liaising with GPs and healthcare professionals to promote positive working relationships and ensure residents receive the support they need.
• Ensuring clear and comprehensive handovers are provided to staff members.
• Arranging and participating in staff and resident meetings when required.
• Taking responsibility for resident care and the day-to-day operation of the home in the absence of the Home Manager.
• Assessing the social and healthcare needs of new residents and ensuring ongoing assessment and review of existing residents' care needs.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is:

• Compassionate, approachable, and committed to delivering outstanding care.
• Organised, dependable, and confident in leading and supporting a team.
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about improving the lives of older people.
• Able to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Experienced in a senior care or deputy management role within a residential care setting.
• Knowledgeable about safeguarding, regulatory requirements, and person-centred care practices.

What We Offer

Working at St Mary's Care Group means being part of something special. In return, you'll receive:

• A friendly, supportive, and welcoming working environment.
• Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives every day.
• A valued position within a dedicated and caring team.
• The chance to work in a beautiful riverside setting near the Humber Bridge.

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