General Manger

3 months ago


Sevenoaks, United Kingdom Greensleeves Homes Trust Full time

**About us**

As one of the most respected care charities in the UK, we at Greensleeves Care live by the ethos that we are guests in our residents’ home and are privileged to share those homes with them. With 28 care homes and growing, we have more than 20 years’ experience of delivering exceptional care and we are really motivated about the next 20 years. It is an exciting time to join Greensleeves Care We are an award-winning care charity and are well known for its person-centred approach to care, which is regularly recognised in regional and national care awards.

**About your next role**

Greensleeves Care are now recruiting for a General Manager for Lavender Fields in Seal, Sevenoaks.
Lavender Fields is a stunning purpose built 75 bed care home. The home delivers excellent residential and dementia care in a purpose-built home. The home has been designed with our residents’ needs in mind. You will be integral in leading the care team in achieving and exceeding, care standards determined by CQC, Local Authority Contract Monitoring, and internal bench marking at the Home.

Reporting into the off-site Divisional Director or Divisional Support Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of running the home including ensuring the provision of the highest care standards, developing the home through improvement of care service provision, upskilling, and supporting staff, increasing and maintaining occupancy, and managing the budget.

**Core Values**

Respect - We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.

Openness - We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.

Responsibility - We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Building a dedicated and committed team
- Building a strong rapport with local healthcare agencies and professionals
- Embedding the highest standards of care
- Engaging with the local community
- Provide effective management to an established staff team to include supervision
- Provide coaching to staff team
- Previous Care Home Management experience skills and will possess a high degree of authority.
- Knowledge of and exposure to CQC inspections
- Substantial knowledge and experience of person Centred care

**Rewards and Benefits Package**
- Competitive Salary
- Free DBS
- Paid breaks
- 25 days paid holiday (Plus Bank Holidays)
- Free learning and development
- Company pension scheme - employers contribution matched up to 6%
- 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit
- Employer led healthcare scheme
- Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Bonus Scheme

**APPLY NOW**
- **Please note that this role is open to UK-based applicants only.**_

Pay: £74,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

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

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person