Deputy Care Home Manager (Nursing) Ipswich, Suffolk Up to £46K I am looking for an experienced Nurse, Deputy Care Home Manager to assist in the running of a 46 bedded care home in Woolverstone. The home is a fabulous period property and is just a short walk from the River Orwell and conveniently close to Ipswich and wider areas of Suffolk. For this Deputy Managers role you will: Support the Home Manager and deal with the day to day running of the home in the absence of the Home Manager Alongside the Home Manager, manage and have responsibility for all aspects of the service in line with CQC requirements Ensure that service users are receiving the highest standards of professional support and experiencing life opportunities helping to promote growth and independence For this fabulous role you must have: Previous Deputy Home Manager experience UK NMC registered nurse with relevant experience - essential. The ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide excellent services of care A good working knowledge of CQC standards The ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with external care professionals, families, visitors and staffing teams The ability to promote ownership of care programs by fully involving service users and their families in developing, agreeing and evaluating care programs Flexibility as you may not always be in the office but would be expected to cover the floor if required For more information on this role, please call Elite Care on (phone number removed)