Deputy Home Manager(NVQ3) (2 Days (15 Hours) Office /2-3 days shift 22Hrs)

2 Days ( 15 Hours (2 x 8am-4pm) Office Based & 2 Days (22 Hrs) Shift Work

2 days Office :

PCS update ( write care Plan & review) and carryout weekly/monthly audits.

• To carryout appraisals of staff, identify training needs.
• Develop proposals to improve the marketing of the Home to maintain high occupancy.

2-3 days Shift Work :

• Assist clients with all aspects of their personal care needs as required including: Bathing, washing, dressing and undressing.
• To be in charge of your team and manage the floor.
• Keep records up to date, ensuring all recording is accurate
• Participate in the homes activities internally and externally
• Participate in training courses as arranged
• Use appropriate infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment
• Provide support to relatives and friends
• Assist in maintaining client records and carryout care audits.
• Attend all training sessions as required
• Liaise with GP, Care Professionals, Local Authorities and other clinical authorities.
• Carryout medications in line with the requirements and medication policy.
• To participate in any other duties which may be required from time to time

PROFESSIONAL ATRIBUTES
• Able to identify signs of emotional physical problems.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety policies and procedures.
• Aware of the homes fire procedures.
• Experience of caring for the elderly with Dementia and at times Challenging behaviour.
Covering Manager while on absence.

KEY SKILLS-QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Personal care
• Reliability
• Record keeping
• Time management
• Experience working as a senior carer in Care Sector or in a Hospital Environment.
• Clinical knowledge or clinical background.
• NVQ 2/3 or equalling qualifications or studying towards a managing career.

Accommodation available on site if required. Hot meal provided on duty. Car park facility available.
No work permits.