Deputy Home Care Manager

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Domiciliary Care Manager to work for a leading domiciliary care provider based in the Canterbury, Kent area. You will be working for one of UK's leading domiciliary care services

You will play a vital role in supporting and empowering vulnerable adults and their carers in the local community

As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:

• Supporting registered manager to run the service safely, including covering in the registered manager's absence and ensuring standards of care are maintained
• Ensuring that the service safely plans staffing levels and complies with legislation and regulatory requirements
• Undertake care assessments of client's needing care and support, as well as working closely with healthcare professionals and others
• Helping the service to recruit and develop new health care workers, supporting, supervising and performance managing them

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Experience of working in a home care service with the elderly and palliative care
• Experience of working within the CQC standards, health and social care guidelines
• Experiencing of supervising the work of others
• Significant experience in engaging and working with external partners, including health and social care professionals, to achieve better outcomes for clients
• Commitment to promoting an environment which has the highest regard for the Health and Safety of others
• High-level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries
• Good literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills
• Hold a UK full drivers license

**To be considered for this position you must hold at least an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care + Experience in a similar role within a domiciliary care setting**

The successful Deputy Manage will receive an excellent salary of £29,000 per annum. This exciting role is a permanent full time role working 40 hours on Mon-Fri from 8:30am-5pm (1 week on + 3 weeks off) In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

**£150 for on call**

• Competitive salary with merit-based pay progression
• Transparent pay bands rewarding individual experience, skills, training, and qualifications
• Paid annual leave based on working patterns
• Client referral scheme - up to £250 per referral
• UK Travel expenses paid
• Pension
• Maternity Pay

Reference ID: 7448

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV