Job Description
Use your unique skills to empower your team in providing first class, unrivalled dementia care - care that transforms lives - when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Dementia Care Manager at our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham.What Signature OfferUp to £50,000 per annumUp to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of serviceWorkplace pensionFree meals on shift for staff working 6+ hoursPrivate medical insurance and company sick payLife Assurance SchemeBlue Light discount scheme eligibleRefer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonusStaff recognition scheme Purple Heart AwardOngoing career training and developmentEmployee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing servicesPlus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and moreTransport LinksCommuting - Reading nearest train stationWalking - 1.5 miles from nearest train stationYour Role at SignatureYoull be overseeing our specialist dementia community, managing a team of care assistants and working with both the nursing and residential care manager to provide the full scope of care and support to our dementia patients. Our Dementia Care Manager will share their deep understanding of dementia needs and provisions with their team, in order to provide an unrivalled level of care. You'll be knowledgeable of the challenges Dementia brings to both residents and their families and be able to be the positive advocate for seeing the person and not the condition.Youll be responsible for overseeing all elements of residents care, including assessing new residents needsprior to moving in and re-assess once moved in, creating, monitoring and updating care plans, ensuring safe medication management, identifying additional nursing needs, and acting as an advocate for all residents, with specific awareness of safeguarding, mental capacity and deprivation of liberties.Youll also be a supportive and caring manager.
From the moment a team member starts, youll ensure they receive an effective induction, provide ongoing guidance, review their progress, provide clear objectives to work towards and identify training needs. Youll be their mentor and someone they can rely on in a difficult or emergency situation.What were looking forWe are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient.
Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop.
If this sounds like you, youll fit right in.As well as being decisive, confident and assertive, a recognised qualification in dementia care, 2 years experience in long-term dementia care and a comprehensive understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards are a big advantage.About SignatureSignature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets.
We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels.Wake up to the uniqueness inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.TPBN1_UKTJ