Orchard Care Homes
Deputy Manager
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Brief Description
Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care
Deputy Manager
Here at Orchard Care Homes, we are very passionate about our home, our teams, residents and our service. We are now looking for a Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager to run the home on a daily basis, inline with our high standards. You will support with all aspects of the day-to-day running of the home, and actively contribute to assessments and care reviews, acting as a point of contact for the team, your residents and their families.
This is a managerial role, supervising and monitoring the team within the home, therefore strong leadership qualities, effective communication and positive interpersonal skills are essential. These skills are also needed for developing good relationships within the multidisciplinary teams, along with regular liaison with residents, relatives, and prospective employees.
We are “Good” CQC rated, we are engaging, and we work in a positive, care centred manner.
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Location
Penwortham Grange and Lodge - Martin Field Rd, Penwortham, Preston PR1 9HL
Deputy Manager – 40 hrs per week
Rates of Pay / Salary
£36,000 per annum
About You
You will have previous experience of working in a similar role. An NVQ3 in Direct Care with a willingness to work towards your Level 5 Leadership and Management for Adult Care Qualification. Of course, you will need to demonstrate your excellent communication and leadership skills. All of this together with your natural ability to put others at ease will ensure you are able to really make a difference.
Benefits
- 20 days (pro rata) annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company supported contributory personal pension plan.
- We will pay the cost of the Blue Light Card which will give you access to an amazing range of discounts online and on the high street!
- From day one, you will receive excellent training and progression opportunities, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop.
- Our people are our heroes, and we have a range of recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’.
- You will have access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support and counselling.
- Last but not least we provide all our people with free uniform and onsite car parking.
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About Orchard Care Homes
Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would all wish for our loved ones.
We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.
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