Care Home Deputy Manager (Nursing)
Location: Downham Market, Norfolk
Salary: £55,000 per year
Hours: Days
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 18/09/2025
Essential Requirements
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NMC Registered Nurse with relevant post-registration experience.
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Previous Deputy Home Manager experience.
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Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
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In-depth knowledge of safeguarding pathways and CQC standards.
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Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop care teams.
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Experience building strong relationships with residents, families, staff, and professionals.
The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will support the Home Manager in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care, leading and mentoring staff, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. You will also take full responsibility for the home in the Home Manager’s absence.
Key responsibilities include:
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Overseeing and supporting care teams to provide exceptional nursing care.
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Conducting pre-admission assessments and updating care plans.
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Driving best practice in safeguarding and compliance.
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Delivering staff training and professional development.
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Fostering a safe, person-centred environment for residents.
Benefits
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Priority role with strong career progression opportunities.
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Supportive and structured working environment.
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Ongoing training and professional development.
Compliance
All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks in line with CQC regulations.
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse with leadership experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with excellent rewards. Apply today