Deputy Manager

Package Description

JOB ROLE:
Deputy Care Home Manager

LOCATION
: Elm House, St Neots

SALARY
: £ £16.20* per hour

Accomplish Group are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Care Home Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will assist the Care Home Manager in the daily operations of our care home, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and support to our residents

About Service: Elm House
Elm House supports adults with mid to high functioning Autism, offering person-centred support from a dedicated, specially trained staff team. We encourage independence and help each individual achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

We go above and beyond to help people reach their full potential by supporting them to better understand their Autism, develop coping strategies for anxiety, and build independent living and social awareness skills — empowering them to live successfully in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Care Home Manager in the overall management of the facility, including staff management, resident care, and administrative tasks.
• Assist in the recruitment, training, and supervision of care staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Oversee the assessment, care planning, and implementation of care plans for residents, ensuring their individual needs and preferences are met.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including resident files, staff rosters, and financial documents.
• Act as a point of contact for residents, families, and external stakeholders, addressing any concerns or inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies, promoting a safe and supportive environment for residents and staff.
• Participate in regular meetings and training sessions, contributing to the continuous professional development of the team.

We Are Looking For a Deputy Manger Who Has

• Proven experience in a similar role within the healthcare or social care sector.
• A relevant qualification in health or social care (e.g., NVQ Level 3, Diploma in Health and Social Care and Willing to work toward NVQ Level 5).
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• A compassionate and caring attitude towards residents, families, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, including CQC standards.
• IT proficiency, including experience with care management systems.

Why Join Us

• Annual Leave - Enjoy 5.6 weeks of annual leave inclusive of 8 public holidays.
• DBS Check Paid - Your Enhanced DBS check, is fully covered by Keys Group, along with any required renewals.
• Qualifications & Career Development - Unlock your potential with our support We offer a variety of QCF qualifications, providing opportunities for professional growth and opening doors to further career advancement.
• Circle - Your hub for wellbeing, engagement and discounts. From tailored exercise advice and healthy eating tips to counselling and savings on everyday purchases, Circle has you covered.
• Amazing Discount Scheme - at High Street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and even when buying a car, available via a Blue Light card that you will have access to as a Health and Social Care Employee
• NEST Pension Scheme - Save for your retirement with a matched contribution of up to 3% from Keys Group.
• Fair & Competitive Pay - At Keys Group, we pride ourselves on fair and competitive pay. As a Real Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all, with enhanced pay scales that transparently recognise your qualifications and experience.
• £500 Referral Bonus - Refer talented individuals to Keys Group and split a £500 bonus when they successfully join and complete their probation.
• Full Induction & Introductory Programme - Begin your journey with a paid-for comprehensive onboarding to set you up for success.

If you're ready to join a team where every day is an adventure and every moment is an opportunity to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for this exciting role

Keys Group brings together three of the UK's leading and longest-established providers of specialist education, care and activities; Accomplish, Keys and Peak. The organisation provides specialist support and education for more than 2,000 children, young people, adults and families in services and schools across England and Wales.

Specialist residential and supported living services for adults with a learning disability, autism, mental health needs and acquired brain injury are provided throughout England and Wales by
Accomplish.
Keys
offers education and care services for children, young people and families across England and Wales through its specialist schools, residential children's homes, activity and intervention and leaving care services, adult resource centre and family assessment centres.

Activities are offered by
Peak
through its seven specialist adventure centres including water sports, treetop and climbing centres, across England.

Keys Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.

As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch

Apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss how you can begin your rewarding career - No agencies please
Please note that due to the vulnerable nature of the people that we support, all applicants must be over the age of 18

• Dependant on experience and qualifications

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