Deputy Manager (Non-clinical)
Management - Ardenlee Care Home
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £18.72 Per Hour
Shift Type:
Contracted hours: 40 hours
Our care home sits in its own grounds with scenic views over the sea, woodland, and gardens, specialising in residential care for 32-residents.
Deputy Manager (Non Clinical)
* £18.72 per hour
* Contracted to 40 hours per week (2 x 12 hour shifts on the floor & 2 x 8 hour supernumerary office days)
* Paid PVG, pension, uniform provided
* 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)
* Ongoing training, leadership development and clear progression opportunities
* Support from senior management and regional teams
Ongoing training, clinical development and clear progression into Home Manager roles, supported by experienced senior leadership and regional teams within a well structured and high performing environment.
Role Overview
As Deputy Manager, you will play a central role in the leadership, organisation and day to day performance of the home, working in close partnership with the Home Manager to ensure high standards of care, compliance and service delivery are consistently achieved. This is a key operational leadership role where you will take responsibility for supporting the overall running of the service.
You will oversee care delivery, staff performance and daily operations, ensuring the home runs efficiently, safely and in line with regulatory and organisational standards. You will support audits, monitor quality and contribute to continuous improvement, ensuring a well managed and high performing environment.
You will provide visible leadership to the care team, supporting, mentoring and developing staff while promoting a positive and accountable culture. Acting as Deputy to the Home Manager, you will confidently step into full operational responsibility when required, ensuring continuity and effective decision making.
What We Are Looking For
* SVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
* Proven experience in a senior care or leadership role
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Experience supporting audits, compliance and service standards
* Medication administration and auditing experience
* Ability to manage operations, priorities and team performance
* A professional, organised and resident focused approach
About us
Ardenlee Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.
Our five core values Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.