Deputy Manager – Senior Care Home Leader & Progression

Victoria Park Care Home; Coventry; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream - financial wellbeing and +

Job summary

Victoria Park Care Home in Coventry is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager (Non Clinical) to lead the day-to-day operations and partner with the Home Manager to maintain high standards of care and compliance. The role focuses on operational leadership, performance oversight, and continuous improvement within a close-knit team.

You will oversee care delivery, staff performance and audits, while promoting a positive, resident-centered culture and ensuring safe, compliant service delivery across

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
• Proven experience in a senior care or leadership role
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Experience supporting audits, compliance and service standards
• Medication administration and auditing experience
• Ability to manage operations, priorities and team performance
• A professional, organised and resident focused approach

Responsibilities

• As Deputy Manager, you will play a central role in the leadership, organisation and day to day performance of the home, working in close partnership with the Home Manager to ensure high standards of care, compliance and service delivery are consistently achieved.
• You will oversee care delivery, staff performance and daily operations, ensuring the home runs efficiently, safely and in line with regulatory and organisational standards.
• You will support audits, monitor quality and contribute to continuous improvement, ensuring a well managed and high performing environment.
• Acting as Deputy to the Home Manager, you will confidently step into full operational responsibility when required, ensuring continuity and effective decision making.

Skills

Leadership experience

Senior care leadership

Team management

Audits & compliance

Medication administration audit

Operations management

Resident-focused approach

Education

NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Victoria Park Care Home in Coventry is seeking an experienced Deputy Manager (Non Clinical) to lead the day-to-day operations and partner with the Home Manager to maintain high standards of care and compliance. The role focuses on operational leadership, performance oversight, and continuous improvement within a close-knit team.

You will oversee care delivery, staff performance and audits, while promoting a positive, resident-centered culture and ensuring safe, compliant service delivery across