Permanent - Full Time - 36 hours per week
Do you have experience leading a care team? Do you consider yourself a positive, proactive, and professional individual? Do you want to go home feeling like you are making a real difference to older people’s lives? Then come and join our team as Deputy Care Manager!
Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 100 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty.
Set in the picturesque Essex village of Copford, near Colchester, New Copford Place is a purpose-built residential care home, staffed by a committed and enthusiastic team.
Working alongside the Registered Manager, you will assist with the management of the home in the delivery of high standards of person centred care; initiating and managing quality, health, dementia and palliative care. In this incredibly varied position, you will…
1. Ensure the health and safety of all residents is effectively assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated using our electronic care planning system.
2. Work closely with the Registered Manager in managing the services annual budget efficiently and effectively.
3. Develop effective communication links with the Registered Manager, the support team under your l...