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Location: Derby (must drive)Salary: £35,000 per annumHours: Full-Time | 40 hours per weekContract: Permanent
About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day management of a 38-bed residential care home in Derby. The home provides care to adults with physical, emotional, and learning disabilities, with a focus on dementia and end-of-life care. You'll work closely with the Home Manager to ensure high standards of care, manage staff, and maintain a supportive and safe environment for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:-
Assist the Home Manager with overall home operations and ensure CQC compliance.
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Lead and supervise care staff, providing training, support, and performance reviews.
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Oversee care planning, medication management, and provide end-of-life care as needed.
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Maintain high standards of care, conduct audits, and prepare for inspections.
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Manage day-to-day operations, staff rosters, and contribute to budgeting.
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NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
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Experience in a senior care role (ideally Deputy Manager or Senior Carer)
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Strong leadership, hands-on care approach, and knowledge of dementia care
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Knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding
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Driver with access to a car
