Deputy Manager (RGN)

Job Description:

We are delighted to be working closely with a leading care provider in the UK. I’m looking to appoint a Deputy Manager (RGN) for their nursing home local to Battersea, Greater London.

Details

Role: Deputy Manager 

Hours: Full time

Salary: £60-65k per annum

The Company

My client currently operates in excess of 5 care homes who are a luxury and innovative, award winning care company and are committed to supporting older people to live fulfilled and meaningful lives, and that means doing things a little differently.

Their vision is to be the leading provider of truly person centred and holistic care in the UK and a driving force of care innovation. Their teams provide ‘all-around care’ by working collaboratively and creating nurturing, homely environments that empower their residents to live meaningful lives.

Key Responsibilities

The Deputy Manager is responsible for ensuring a high level of clinical care and governance is provided to residents, meeting all statutory and regulatory requirements and leading the clinical team, providing strong clinical knowledge, leadership and management to ensure the highest standards are achieved in all areas of the home including relationship centered care, clinical care and dementia care.

• Delivering hands on care, safe drug administration and accurate record keeping.
• You will also develop individualised care plans ensuring the physical, emotional and social needs of our Client's service users are met.
• You will ensure service users receive care that promotes choice, dignity and respect.
• You would also be involved in building close relationships with healthcare professionals in the local community.
• Most importantly, you will be given the time to get to know our client's residents, and their families, enabling you to deliver a truly personalised model of care.
• Overseeing the care & clinical teams – working very closely with an experienced and clinically trained home manager.

• Valid NMC PIN
• 2 years' Senior Nurse/Clinical Lead/Deputy Manager experience
• Update DBS check / willing to undergo a DBS check
• Experience of taking accountability for completing person centred care plans accurately and clearly
• Working to the standards set by the Regulators and by external bodies
• Experience of proactively conducting and managing Residents’ reviews taking account of the Resident or their Representatives’ needs and wishes