Salary £50,000 per annum

Reports to: The Registered Manager

Job purpose: To achieve the highest possible standard of care in a professional manner through direct nursing care and effective supervision of staff members. Ensure that all company policies and procedures and all legal requirements are adhered to.

About You:

· To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager, we are looking for the following qualifications –

- Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with current NMC registration

· At least two year’s previous experience in a senior role within a Health or Social Care setting (i.e. Manager, Deputy Manager, Lead Nurse or Charge Nurse).

· Experience supporting older people with variable health and social care needs.

· Have a successful track record of delivering excellent care standards and clinical risk assessments.

· Leadership experience and an understanding of the Care Inspectorate ‘quality framework for support services’ (2023)

· Ability to work on own initiative.

· Show compassion, resilience and a dynamic approach to deliver quality care in our engaging environment.

· Ideal opportunity for career progression.

Job Overview

· To positively support the Registered Manager in providing leadership to the Northlands Staff Team.

· To deputise for the function of the Registered Manager during their absence, whilst at all times supporting the decisions made by the Registered Manager.

· To maintain skills at a current level and undertake such training and development to maintain best clinical practice.

· To manage the service in accordance with standards agreed with the Registered Manager, the Registered Provider, legislative requirements, relevant regulations, and within the financial plans agreed with the Registered Provider.

Role-specific Duties:

The Deputy Manager’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

· Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.

· The efficient and effective day-to-day management of the human resources involved in providing care through the staff team, ensuring that the required standards are maintained.

· Maintaining all recording systems and organisational documentation are of a high standard and up to date.

· To ensure all staff at the service receive formal supervision and appraisals.

· Oversee the duty rota monthly in advance ensuring the correct skills and numbers on duty for safe staffing.

· Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of those individuals supported by the service.

Working with Others:

· Develop effective working relationships with all employees within the service.

· Work in cooperation with members of the multidisciplinary teams to maximise opportunities for people in the service.

Personal and Professional Development:

· Attend statutory training and any other development as directed by management.

· Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.

· Work within the relevant Codes of Conduct, NMC / SSSC

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

Health and Social Care setting: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

NMC Pin (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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