Care Manager Shirley, Croydon CR9 5AL Permanent Full time - 40 hours £24.02 per hour (£49,961.60) Join Our Senior Team and make a significant difference! We are looking for a dedicated Care Manager to join our Senior Team. In this key role, you’ll support the Home Manager and Deputy Home Manager, contributing to the smooth and effective management of the home. It would be hard to imagine another residential and dementia care home quite like this. From the grandeur of the property, to the uniqueness of the place. But above all, for the warmth and compassion of the people. Many of whom have dedicated decades of their careers to supporting the individuals living here. As Care Manager, you will be responsible for assisting in the development and evaluation of our service provision, ensuring the highest standards of care, and adhering to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. When the Home Manager is absent, you’ll take temporary full charge, overseeing operations and ensuring continuity of care. Your leadership will make a direct impact on the lives of both staff and residents. You’ll supervise and guide our care and ancillary staff, helping them reach their full potential through support and example. You’ll also build strong, open relationships with residents, families, staff, and external partners, ensuring a collaborative approach to care that enhances the quality of life for all. Key Responsibilities: * Support Home Manager and Senior Team in all aspects of the home's management. * Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and legislation. * Take charge of the home in the absence of the Home Manager. * Lead, supervise, and support care and ancillary staff. * Maintain constructive relationships with residents, relatives, staff, and statutory professionals. * Uphold the values of Methodist Homes to enhance the quality of life for residents. If you’re ready to lead with compassion and contribute to a high standard of care, we want to hear from you