About Peregrine House

Nestled in a serene setting, Peregrine House isn’t just a care home—it’s a haven of warmth, innovation, and personalized attention. Here, every corner is thoughtfully designed, from cosy communal areas to state-of-the-art cinema rooms. But what truly sets us apart is our embrace of technology, like the Whzan Vital Signs system, ensuring our residents’ well-being is always at the forefront. Whether it’s a dance session or a movie night, life at our care home in Tottenham is a blend of comfort, care, and cutting-edge advancements. Dive into a world where tradition meets technology, and every day is a celebration of life.

Job Summary

The post holder will be responsible for:

• Overseeing and maintaining care of service users within the Home.
• In the absence of the Home Manager, taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home.

Role & Responsibilities

The successful applicant will:

• Oversee day-to-day care of residents, delegating roles to the care staff as appropriate.
• Act as a Shift Team Leader, providing overall supervision and development for care staff.
• Contribute to the training of care staff and other staff, acting as a role model at all times.
• Actively participate in personal and professional development opportunities, attending necessary mandatory training as required.
• Ensure the Gold Care standards and support systems are efficiently operated, leading to positive outcomes for service users.
• Monitor, audit, and review the service, implementing corrective action when necessary.
• Maintain high professional standards and leadership, upholding any appropriate professional memberships.
• Assist the Home Manager in formal supervision and appraisal of Staff Members, aligning with company policy, and provide ongoing informal assessment to ensure consistently high standards.
• Implement and adhere to Gold Care’s policies and procedures, legal requirements, and relevant codes of practice.
• Support the recruitment, performance management, and deployment of staff to deliver high-quality care outcomes for service users.
• Liaise with and oversee maintenance contractors and other parties responsible for property, plant, and equipment.
• Promote the service and Gold Care through effective communication with:
  • Organisations, stakeholders (e.g., service users, staff, relatives, medical/social care professionals, regulators, the local community).
  • Maintaining a professional and welcoming home environment.
  • Supporting private bed occupancy and corporate marketing.
• Ensure all staff maintain a focus on excellent customer care to improve service users' lives and enhance Gold Care’s reputation.
• Perform any additional duties consistent with the business of Gold Care Homes.