Senior Deputy Home Manager - Elderly Care Leader

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Melksham; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free DBS check

Blue Light Card

Life assurance

Job summary

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Deputy Home Manager for a brand-new elderly residential care home in the UK. You will support the Home Manager with daily operations, ensuring a safe, compassionate environment and high care standards.

The role requires leadership and strong communication, with proven experience in senior care, safeguarding responsibilities, and a solid understanding of CQC regulations.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Deputy Home Manager or similar senior care role.
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding practices.
• Experience working with elderly client group.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Home Manager in the operational leadership of the care home.
• Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and safeguarding protocols.
• Lead and mentor care staff, supporting supervision and professional development.
• Establish and action referral pathways for safeguarding adults and concerns of abuse.
• Participate in recruitment, staff training, and performance reviews.
• Foster strong relationships with residents, families, and health & social care professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safeguarding

CQC knowledge

Education

Level 3/4 Health & Social Care

Job description

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Deputy Home Manager for a brand-new elderly residential care home in the UK. You will support the Home Manager with daily operations, ensuring a safe, compassionate environment and high care standards.

The role requires leadership and strong communication, with proven experience in senior care, safeguarding responsibilities, and a solid understanding of CQC regulations.