Deputy Manager (Residential)

As a Deputy Manager you are required to be focused on making sure the level of care your service provides goes beyond just professional standards and statutory, regulatory, and legal requirements. You will provide inspirational leadership, operational excellence, and daily management to your team, understanding that they are central to the achievement of outstanding standards of care. We are looking for somebody who will commit to the organisational values of connecting with people, making a difference, doing the right thing, and embracing change, who will be seen as a role model by your colleagues and team. As part of your role, your duties will include:

• Leading and supervising carers day-to-day and working alongside them to provide high quality care.
• Being responsible for resident s care, liaising with their families, and health care professionals.
• Administering medication as and when required.
• Hosting Resident/Staff meetings.
• Assisting with the management of the Care Home.
  
  Have your Level 3 in health and social care, be willing to work towards your Level 5 and have experience in a health care setting leading a team.
• Have 2+ years experience at a Senior/Team Leader level within a Care Home Setting
• Be passionate, possess good communication, and organisational skills.
• Be able to work flexibly across varying shifts, including weekends.
• Be aligned to our values of connecting with people, making a difference, doing the right thing, and embracing change.
  
  Somerset Care is one of the major care providers in Southern England, and one of the largest not-for-profit care companies in the UK. As an award winning company, it s no surprise that we put our customers at the heart of what we do, by listening to, and understanding their wishes.
  
  Full company induction, ongoing training to gain NVQ & Care qualifications plus the opportunity to start an Apprenticeship
• Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays
• We have partnered with Wagestream so you can access your earned wages before payday
• Blue Light Card provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!
• Reward and recognition Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards
• Refer a Friend Bonus £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
• Wellbeing support available, covering a wide range of support services and events.