Ridge House is a small friendly care home providing excellent care to 15 residents. Ridge House strives in supporting all our residents to meet their needs and to encourage living here. As a Deputy Manager, this role offers:
* An excellent chance to progress into home management – supporting the manager while also getting to work in the office and lead on the care floor.
* Support and time given to complete training and NVQs qualifications.
* We offer competitive pay rates including additional over-time enhancements.
* Being part of a brilliant/growing team.
The home itself really prides itself in being a 'Home from home'. And we are continually working to improve the service to our residents and staff.
The successful applicant will have the following responsibilities:
* Assisting the manager with administrative work in the care home.
* Staff leadership & management, rota planning, medication management, audits and Care plan reviewing. Here at Ridge House we use the PCS (Person centred software) system.
* Generally assisting the residents in the day to day running of the home.
* Taking a lead in the absence of the manager.
What we provide:
* Extremely competitive rates of pay
* Full training in the role to become a great Deputy Manager
* Supportive team culture and open door policy
* Cost of DBS paid by the Home.
* Overtime rates of pay
* Access to a confidential counselling support line to assist with personal or financial issues!
Requirements for this role:
* Some weekend work required
* On-call – shared with the manager.
* Contract will be up to 40 hours per week, 24 hours office based, the rest of your hours will be working as senior carer or supporting on the care floor.
* Past care experience is essential for this role, with experience as a senior carer.
* Understanding of the importance of professionalism and confidentiality.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,040.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee assistance programme.
* On-site parking
* Flexibility
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Senior Carer Care Home: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Deputy Care Manager
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