Deputy Home Manager
Bolton, Greater Manchester Full Time | Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE
Delphi Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a confidential care provider for an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager to join a well-established residential care home in Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager or an ambitious Senior Care professional ready to take the next step into management. Working closely with the Registered Manager, you will play a key role in leading the team, maintaining high standards of care and helping to drive the service forward.
The provider is committed to delivering person-centred care in a warm, supportive environment where residents feel safe, respected and valued. They are looking for a strong leader who shares those values and can motivate a team to consistently deliver outstanding care.
The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home while ensuring residents receive the highest standards of care and support.
Responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the overall management of the service.
- Leading, mentoring and developing the staff team.
- Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are accurate, effective and regularly reviewed.
- Promoting person-centred care and positive outcomes for residents.
- Maintaining compliance with CQC regulations and internal quality standards.
- Supporting recruitment, inductions, supervisions and staff development.
- Managing incidents, safeguarding concerns and operational challenges appropriately.
- Building strong relationships with residents, relatives and external professionals.
- Assisting with admissions and occupancy growth.
- Deputising for the Registered Manager when required.
About You
We would love to hear from candidates who have:
- Experience in a Senior Carer, Team Leader or Deputy Manager position within residential care.
- A strong understanding of CQC regulations and quality standards.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Experience supporting and developing care teams.
- A person-centred approach and genuine passion for delivering exceptional care.
- NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care as a minimum.
- Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification, or a willingness to work towards it.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.
- Supportive and approachable senior management team.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunity for long-term career progression.
- The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of residents and staff.
- A rewarding role within a stable and growing organisation.
If you are an enthusiastic care professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Delphi Care Solutions today.
Delphi Care Solutions are acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of a confidential client.
Skills
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- Do you have NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent)?
- NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
- Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager
- Strong understanding of CQC regulations and compliance requirements
- Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Compassionate and committed to delivering high-quality care
- Positive, proactive and solutions-focused
- Resilient and confident under pressure
- An approachable leader who can support and develop others
- Passionate about achieving positive outcomes for the people you support
- Satisfactory enhanced DBS check
- Two references from most recent employers
- Proof of right to work in the UK
- Verification of qualifications
- Do you have previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager in domiciliary (home) care?
- Can you demonstrate strong knowledge of CQC regulations and legal requirements?
- Can you demonstrate excellent organisational, leadership, and interpersonal skills?
- Do you have an Enhanced DBS (or have willingness to obtain one)?
- Do you have a full UK driving licence (with no more than 3 penalty points)?
- Can you prove your full right to work in the UK (without requiring work sponsorship now or in the future)?