CT16 Dover Kent
Full time, 40 hours per week
Super salary: £70-80k
We are working with a reputable provider of elderly care in Kent, offering superb care across its homes in the southeast.
As the Home Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a GOOD CQC-rated, medium-sized residential, nursing, and dementia care home.
You will be supported by a stable team, including a deputy manager and unit managers across three units.
Your responsibilities include delivering exceptional care, developing and leading a dedicated team, and maintaining the home's excellent local reputation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee all aspects of the home's operations, ensuring smooth and efficient daily management.
2. Champion the highest standards of care, ensuring residents live in a safe, stimulating, and dignified environment.
3. Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards, maintaining a GOOD care rating.
4. Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and their families, providing reassurance and clear communication.
5. Manage budgets effectively to ensure financial sustainability while delivering high-quality care.
6. Develop strong relationships with local healthcare professionals, community groups, and stakeholders to enhance the home's reputation.
Experience:
1. Proven experience as a Home Manager in a dementia or elderly care setting; nursing background is advantageous but not essential.
2. Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent).
3. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a cohesive team.
4. In-depth knowledge of dementia care, CQC regulations, and best practices in elderly care.
5. A compassionate, resident-focused approach with a genuine passion for improving the lives of those with dementia.
6. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Salary:
* Approximately £70,000–£80,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Pension scheme.
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