Job Title: Deputy Care Manager Location: Leighton Buzzard Salary: £34,200 Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Care Manager to join our team at our residential care home in Leighton Buzzard. This permanent position is ideal for a Care Team Leader looking to advance their career or an existing Deputy Manager seeking a new opportunity. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Care Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the care home. - Ensure high standards of care and support are maintained for residents. - Lead and manage the care team, promoting a positive and supportive working environment. - Conduct regular assessments and reviews of residents' care plans. - Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. - Support staff development through training and mentorship. - Handle administrative tasks related to care management. Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in a care home setting is essential. - Strong leadership and management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and their families. - Knowledge of relevant care standards and regulations. - NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification is preferred. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about delivering exceptional care and looking to further their career in a management role. For further information or to apply, please contact Fiona at Amber Mace on (phone number removed) or email Fiona at Amber Mace