Stonehaven Healthcare Ltd
Deputy Carehome Manager
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Deputy Carehome Manager
Deputy Manager – Dove Tree House, Exeter
About the Role and Organisation
Come and be part of the great Stonehaven team in a home-from-home environment. We look after our people and are proud of our:
- ‘Investors in People’ accreditation
- ‘Best Care Home Group 2018’ award from Caring UK
Our computerised care planning makes your life easier, giving you more time to focus on what you excel at.
Dove Tree House, our care home in Exeter, is seeking a Deputy Manager to report directly to the Manager.
Key Responsibilities
The role is part-time (equivalent to 45 hours/week, including some weekend shifts) and encompasses:
- Care delivery: Contributing to care shifts when required
- Administrative support: Assisting the Manager with:
- Care planning
- Staff rotas and leaves
- Supervisions
- Staff training bookings
- Activities coordination: Helping the Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator design meaningful daily activities for residents
- Medication Administration: Essential experience for this role
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Essential Requirements
- Experience: Senior care level (Level 3 NVQ/Diploma) or above preferred
- Sector background: Minimum of 1–2 years experience working in a care/nursing home environment for the elderly
- Licensed practice:
- Proficiency in Medication Administration is mandatory
- Demonstrated proficiency inclinical assessments if applicable
- Attitude & attributes: Passionate, friendly, dedicated individuals who set high standards for themselves
- Residency & legal compliance:
- Must hold the right to work in the UK
- organisation is unable to sponsor visas
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Salary & Terms
- Hourly rate: £15.20 – £16.45 (pro rata depending on accuracy of hours worked)
Culture & Core Values
We seek people who embody these principles:
- Always act with the best interests of the residents as their top priority
- Demonstrate a positive, approachable demeanour in all interactions
- Commit to upholding high standards of care, dignity, and personalised attention
To apply: Please reply via our application form. Shortlisting will occur within 48 hours of submission.
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