Deputy Manager, Residential Care – Flexible Hours

Milewood Healthcare ltd; Norton-on-Derwent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Norton-on-Derwent is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to oversee care services. This role includes supporting the Registered Manager, ensuring compliance with care standards, and leading a staff team focused on high-quality resident care. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience and relevant qualifications, including NVQ Level 5. The position offers competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan

Paid DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a care home or nursing home setting.
• Strong understanding of medication administration protocols.
• Ability to manage multiple changing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in day-to-day service operations.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards.
• Lead and motivate staff to deliver person-centred care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Compassionate care

Education

NVQ Level 5 Leadership and Management in Social Care

NVQ Level 3

Job description

A healthcare organization in Norton-on-Derwent is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to oversee care services. This role includes supporting the Registered Manager, ensuring compliance with care standards, and leading a staff team focused on high-quality resident care. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience and relevant qualifications, including NVQ Level 5. The position offers competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and extensive training opportunities.