Deputy Manager
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £51,736 per annum + competitive benefits
Are you ready to advance your career as a Deputy Manager? Do you aspire to lead and support a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care? Are you ready to share your knowledge and experience to support our team? Yes, well this one is for you!
We are looking for an experienced leader in the care sector to join Team Meallmore at Parklands Care Home based in Alloa. As a Deputy Manager, you'll work together with our Home Manager to provide strong leadership to colleagues and ensure our residents receive personalised and compassionate care.
Role & Responsibilities
* Ensuring our residents receive the highest quality of care
* Providing clinical oversight at care home level
* Upholding all statutory and regulatory requirements
* Implementing and monitoring Meallmore’s corporate standards, policies, procedures, and technology systems
* Fulfilling the duties of a ‘Responsible Person’/’Registered Individual’ as directed by your line manager
* Contributing with on-call duties and stepping into the shoes of the Home Manager when they’re away – because we’re all in this together
What we are looking for
* Relevant nursing qualification (RGN / RMN / RLDN) with NMC registration (essential)
* Care home experience and knowledge of Scottish regulatory frameworks & legislation
* Motivational leader with the ability to coach, inspire and mentor others – fostering a nurturing environment for colleagues to encourage a culture of growth and advancement
* Professional, compassionate and values driven – you’ll pride yourself on your person-centred, thoughtful approach to care
* Confident in the use of IT applications including MS Teams and Office packages
* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with both internal colleagues and external customers
* What’s just as important is that you are organised, flexible in your approach and have great communication skills
Leadership & Culture
At Meallmore, our values guide how we work every day:
* We create environments of kindness where everyone feels welcome
* We act with accountability in our roles
* We recognise the contribution of our colleagues
* We engage in learning and improvement to continuously grow
As Deputy Manager, you will embody these values in practice, fostering a culture where our colleagues feel supported, standards are uncompromising, and residents experience exceptional care and dignity.
What We Offer
We know that the dedication and expertise of our leaders are key to our success. As Deputy Manager, you will receive unparalleled support and resources to meet and exceed your professional goals from an organisation that truly values its people, including:
* Personalised Professional Development: We offer a tailored approach to your career growth, including access to Good to Great Leadership and Management programme, mentorship, and opportunities for continuous learning.
* Innovative Leadership Resources: You will have access to the latest in care management technology and administrative support, allowing you to focus on strategic leadership and innovation in resident care.
* Supportive Leadership Network: Benefit from a strong network of experienced senior managers and peers across the Meallmore portfolio. This community provides a platform for sharing best practices, collaborative problem-solving, and personal support.
* Empowered Decision-Making: We encourage a culture of autonomy and innovation. You will have the freedom to make impactful decisions that shape the future and positively influence the lives of our residents and your colleagues.
With continued growth across Scotland, this role offers a genuine long-term career opportunity within an ambitious, values-driven organisation – step into a role where your leadership will be valued, your well-being prioritised, and your career aspirations fully supported.
If you are interested, please click apply and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch.
Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).
A little bit about us
In Alloa, Parklands Care Home offers a warm, friendly environment where our team delivers high-quality, personalised care. As part of Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, we consistently deliver excellent care in great places to live and work. Join us in bringing kindness, support, and a sense of belonging to every resident.
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