Overview
Deputy Care Home Manager — Exmouth — £32,000-£34,000
Puro are working with a family run care provider to recruit a Deputy Care Home Manager for their new care home in Exmouth. The home specialises in care for the elderly and those with dementia.
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of the home, ensuring high standards of care for all residents. This position requires strong leadership skills, the ability to supervise staff effectively, and a commitment to providing exceptional care. Daily responsibilities include administering medication, updating care plans, assessments, ordering medications, DOLs referrals, appraisal and supervision of staff with the support of the Registered Manager.
Deputy Care Home Manager Duties
* Assist the Manager in the overall management of the care home, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
* Supervise and support nursing staff, providing guidance and leadership in delivering high-quality care to residents.
* Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual resident needs, ensuring that all aspects of their health and well-being are addressed.
* Foster a positive environment that promotes resident dignity, independence, and quality of life.
* Conduct regular assessments of resident care and staff performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
* Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
* Manage day-to-day operations including staffing schedules, training programmes, and maintaining health and safety standards within the facility.
* Be part of the On-call rota system.
Deputy Care Home Manager Requirements
* Experience as a team leader / head of care / deputy manager
* Previous experience in a care home
* Strong leadership abilities with proven experience in supervising teams within a care setting.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with residents, families, and staff members.
* Knowledge of dementia care practices is an advantage.
* A compassionate approach towards residents with a commitment to enhancing their quality of life.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
For more information or to apply please call Steph at puro on 01614411441 or email your cv to s.hamilton @ purosearch.com
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