Job summary This is a rewarding opportunity to join Barchester Healthcare as a Care Home Deputy Manager in Croydon. As the Deputy Manager, you will support the delivery of high-quality care and lead the team in the absence of the General Manager. You will have experience in managing a range of health needs, conducting safeguarding investigations, and overseeing clinical risk assessments. This role requires strong leadership, people management, and budget management skills. Main duties of the job As the Care Home Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the General Manager to ensure the delivery of excellent care for residents. You will take on leadership responsibilities in the General Manager's absence, including motivating the multidisciplinary team, monitoring care standards through audits and supervised clinical practice, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will set high standards and develop strategies to achieve your goals, drawing on your skills and experience. About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering person-centered care and creating engaging and supportive environments for residents. Barchester offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and recognition. Date posted 28 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £43,000 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 1249874338 Job locations Barchester Healthcare Croydon CR0 5PH Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Tier 2 visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. Job description Job responsibilities ABOUT THE ROLE As Care Home Deputy Manager of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Tier 2 visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be successful in this role, you will need experience in managing the care of residents with different health needs and a proven track record of conducting safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You should also have some HR experience, knowledge of sales and marketing, and an understanding of budget management. Additionally, you should be compassionate, resilient, and determined to provide the best possible care. Person Specification Qualifications Essential To be successful in this role, you will need experience in managing the care of residents with different health needs and a proven track record of conducting safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You should also have some HR experience, knowledge of sales and marketing, and an understanding of budget management. Additionally, you should be compassionate, resilient, and determined to provide the best possible care. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare Address Barchester Healthcare Croydon CR0 5PH Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)