JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Manager to join our team in providing exceptional care within our bespoke residential facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for our residents. This role involves supervising staff, managing daily operations, and ensuring compliance with care standards, particularly in areas such as medication administration, personal care, incidents/accidents, education, therapeutic support etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a residential home or supported living environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of CQC care practices, including autism and learning disability, mental health etc.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Knowledge of medication administration protocols and health regulations.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on compassionate interaction with residents, staff and families.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Relevant qualifications in health or social care would be advantageous.
  If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our young people and possess the necessary skills to lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

• Oversee the daily operations of the facility, ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
• Supervise and support staff in their roles, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Manage resident care plans, including medication administration and personal care needs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as company policies.
• Provide training and development opportunities for staff to enhance their skills in senior care.
• Engage with residents and their families to address concerns and improve service delivery.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for residents.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care and staff performance.