Deputy Home Manager – RN

Salary: £22.8 per hour

A great nursing home are seeking a Nurse Qualified Deputy Manager for their home in Chesterfield. This is a great opportunity for a deputy manager who is passionate about caring for those with dementia and is looking to work for a home who strive to be the best.

We would also be happy to receive applications from Qualified nurses looking for career progression. 

This is a purpose built home located close to the town and its local amenities. The home provides a calm and tranquil atmosphere and the staff and management ensure that the home is ideal for residents looking for a friendly, safe, compassionate, welcoming and comfortable surroundings to live. 

The home is registered with the Care Quality Commission for providing accommodation for people who require nursing or personal care, treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The home is registered for 39 beds, nursing and residential dementia for adults.

This role offers a Competitive Salary/with bonuses. A Company Pension Scheme and generous holiday allowance. 

About the Care Home Nurse Qualified Deputy Managers Role 

The successful candidate will have at least 2 nursing experience in a care home. They will be responsible for the management of all aspects of the Home’s daily operation in the absence of the registered manager, this will include: 

• Helping to maintain the home’s occupancy 

• Understanding of quality management 

• Outstanding and empathic communicator 

• Proficient in planning/organising

• Clear focus on high quality to help create and develop a high-quality care home

• Understanding of regulatory requirements for both residents and staff 

• Excellent at managing relationships (internally and externally) 

• Capable of managing a team of staff (from recruitment, assessment, training and managing) 

• Self-motivated, team player 

Key Skills/Qualifications 

• Nurse Qualified, have a valid NMC PIN 

• Experience as a Nurse within an elderly care environment 

• Proven track record within a care home 

• Excellent time management 

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal