Working hours: 40 hours per week
Interview date: To be confirmed
We are seeking a committed and passionate person to join our devoted care team at our Care Home - Glebe Court as a Business and Facilities Manager.
Glebe Court is a residential care home for older people usually over 65. We provide care and accommodation on a permanent basis and can also offer respite care when we have availability.
The home has recently re-located back to Blackheath Rise. It has been refurbished to a high standard, with care taken to ensure the environment is fit for people with dementia.
The home is located within the Borough of Lewisham, close to bus stops, shops and the train station. There is limited parking on site, with permit parking on street. We are proud to be part of The Salvation Army and maintain strong links with our local corps as well as other faith establishments to meet the wide range of needs our residents. A values-based organisation, we welcome people of every faith. We take care to understand the experience of what we do from the viewpoint of the people we care for.
Key Responsibilities:
The role of Business and Facilities Manager will be to help each resident enjoy the highest possible quality of life, surrounded by love, friendship and support within a Christian environment. Ensure that the Home delivers excellent administration in relation to residents and Salvation Army policies and procedures and provide leadership to the Catering and Housekeeping Staff.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
1. Experience in administration including financial administration
2. Experience in facilities management
3. Experience in constructive relationships with a wide range of people
4. A high standard of numeracy and literacy
5. Good people leadership skills
6. Able to use computers for document creation and analysis specifically spreadsheets, word processors and emails
7. Social care with Older People
8. Contributing to people development and learning.
9. Health and Safety
10. Administrative qualification at QCF Framework level 3 & Management or Leadership training or would be willing to work towards