Home Manager

Richmond Villages; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

25 days + BH

Pension plans

Wagestream access

Job summary

Richmond Villages Northampton offers an opportunity for a Registered Care Home Manager to join our team at a 30-bed home providing nursing specialist dementia care. You will lead the team to deliver person-centred care while upholding the highest standards, with a focus on clinical governance and staff development.

You’ll work with senior management to shape the village strategy, and build collaborative relationships with local authorities and health commissioners.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and developing a care setting in elderly care.
• Willing to work towards the Registered Manager’s Award.
• Able to empower the team and deliver high standards of care.
• DBS check required; Bupa will cover the cost.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams to deliver safe, person-centred care within the home.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and governance.
• Develop strategy and direction for the village and strengthen external relationships (LA, CQC, Primary Care Trust).

Skills

Leadership

People management

Quality improvement

Clinical governance

Communication

Education

Registered Manager's Award

Job description

Registered Care Home Manager (Head of Care)

Richmond Villages Northampton, Bridgemeadow Way, Northampton, NN4 5EB

CQC - Outstanding - 30 bed care home

Salary: £Competitive plus eligibility for 10% Management bonus (Paid quarterly)

Permanent 40 hours per week

We make health happen:

Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Richmond Villages are our retirement village provider. They deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.

Richmond Village Northampton offers a unique opportunity for a Registered Care Home Manager to join the team who have been rated OUTSTANDING by CQC. The Care Home Manager is responsible for leading their team to provide person centred care for our residents within the 30-bed care home, offering nursing specialist dementia care.

It’s important that our teams have outstanding leaders – inspirational managers that empower and motivate their team to meet the needs of all our residents. We’re looking for a Care Home Manager to work alongside our senior management team to lead our people in providing the highest quality of care to our residents.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

You'll be clinically responsible for the ongoing care of residents within the care home - you’ll lead our teams, guiding and supporting them to ensure that safe and effective care is always provided. Ensuring all units comply with CQC standards of care, you’ll take appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for residents. Responsible for ensuring staff levels are appropriate, you’ll lead on all aspects of clinical governance and work with senior professionals to develop systems, processes and practices to strengthen clinical practise and resident care. As well as developing the strategy and direction for the village you’ll also create and develop strong relationships with LAs, CQC and Primary Care Trust commissioners, always acting as a trusted healthcare partner.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

The successful applicant should possess or be willing to work towards obtaining a management qualification such as the Registered Manager’s Award. You’ll be a leader with experience of leading and developing a care setting, with comprehensive experience in elderly care. Approachable and open, you’re a confident leader who can empower our team to deliver the highest standards of care. Passionate about caring for others, you’ll put our residents at the heart of everything you do. The ability to lead by example, you’ll share your clinical knowledge on quality improvement and cultivate an open and honest culture amongst your team.

Because we care for vulnerable people, we’ll need you to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Bupa will cover the cost of this (£40).

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

My Healthcare - Quick, easy access to support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available from one phone number 24/7.

Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350

We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.

Paid breaks and a free meal with every shift

Holidays - 25 days + Bank Holidays

Long Service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!

Interest- free annual travel Loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets.

Wagestream - Have early access up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes.

We offer a range of Bupa pension plans – Find out more on our career site

Parental Leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents - Find out more on our career site

Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health.

Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK

Why Bupa

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships. This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access LinkedIn's online learning platform.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

You can count on a thorough induction when you start to help you settle into your new role followed by ongoing training and development including access to apprenticeships. This also includes access to our online portal which has a variety of resources to aid personal development & free access LinkedIn's online learning platform.