Deputy Care Home Manager
Job Description
Location: Leicester
\nSalary: Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
\nJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role\nWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Deputy Care Home Manager to join our specialist Complex Care service in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated care professional looking to take the next step in their leadership career while making a genuine difference in the lives of individuals with complex health and care needs.
\nWorking closely with the Registered Manager, you will support the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of person-centred care, regulatory compliance, and staff performance.
Key Responsibilities\n- \n
- Support the Registered Manager in the overall leadership and management of the service. \n
- Ensure exceptional standards of care are delivered in line with CQC regulations and company policies. \n
- Lead, motivate, and develop care teams to achieve positive outcomes for residents. \n
- Assist with staff recruitment, training, supervision, and performance management. \n
- Monitor care plans, risk assessments, and clinical documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. \n
- Promote a culture of dignity, respect, safeguarding, and person-centred care. \n
- Support occupancy growth, quality assurance processes, and continuous service improvement. \n
- Act as the Manager's deputy in their absence. \n
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- Previous experience in a Deputy Manager, Senior Team Leader, or similar leadership role within a care setting. \n
- Strong understanding of complex care, learning disabilities, mental health, neurological conditions, or acquired brain injuries. \n
- Knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards. \n
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. \n
- Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care (minimum) with willingness to work towards Level 5 if not already achieved. \n
- Passionate about delivering high-quality care and supporting staff development. \n
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- Salary up to £35,000 per annum. \n
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development. \n
- Ongoing training and support. \n
- Supportive management team and positive working environment. \n
- Pension scheme. \n
- Generous annual leave entitlement. \n
If you are a dedicated care professional with leadership experience and a passion for delivering outstanding complex care services, we would love to hear from you.
\nApply now to join a growing organisation committed to providing exceptional care and support to those who need it most.
