Overview
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join a well-established residential care home in Derby, specialising in dementia care. You\'ll work closely with the Home Manager to oversee the daily operations, lead a dedicated care team, and ensure the highest standard of person-centred care is delivered consistently.
Responsibilities
* Support the Home Manager with day-to-day leadership and operational duties
* Supervise, mentor, and develop care staff, ensuring compliance with care plans and company standards
* Contribute to care planning, assessments, and reviews
* Ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality CQC standards
* Administer medication and oversee healthcare coordination
* Act as a key point of contact for families, professionals, and external agencies
Requirements
* NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care (essential)
* Previous experience in a managerial or senior deputy role within a care home setting
* Strong knowledge of dementia care and safeguarding protocols
* Confident in staff management, rota planning, and team leadership
* Must have a full UK driving licence and own transport (location not accessible by public transport)
* Must live within 30 minutes of the care home
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £37,500
* Opportunities for further training and development
* Supportive management and team environment
* Chance to make a real impact on residents\' quality of life
Apply Now if you\'re a confident, compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your care management career. Please send your updated CV to Apply
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