Location: Coppull, Chorley, United Kingdom
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Senior / Experienced
Headcount: 60 Residents
About the Role
Our Care Home is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of our care facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate professional to contribute to high-quality care delivery while leading and developing a committed care team.
Tasks
* Support the Home Manager in overseeing daily operations of the care home
* Ensure the delivery of person-centred care in line with regulatory standards
* Supervise, mentor, and lead care staff to maintain high performance
* Assist with care planning, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
* Maintain compliance with CQC regulations and internal policies
* Support audits, inspections, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
* Handle staff rota planning, training coordination, and performance reviews
* Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents and staff
Requirements
* Minimum 4 years’ experience in a care home or similar healthcare setting
* NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or currently working towards it)
* Level 3 Safeguarding Adults certification
* Training in Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
* Valid First Aid and Medication Management certifications
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Benefits
* Competitive salary up to £35,000 per year
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Opportunities for career progression and further training
* The chance to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives
If you are a motivated and experienced care professional ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today and become part of the team