Deputy Manager
Posted a week ago by Salutem Shared Services
The Godfrey Olsen House family are recruiting!
The individuals we support here at Godfrey Olsen are an amazing lively bunch of people! They love celebrating each others birthday's and throwing parties with lots of food and cake! They love spending time in the garden, planting seeds and sunflowers and watching them grow. They often take trips out and love spending time in the community.
Our efforts never go unoticed, we all work so hard to ensure the individuals we support live their absolute best lives, no matter what we get up to! We all strive to keep everyone happy and we all work so well as a team!
At Salutem Care and Education, we recognise the value and wisdom that come from all stages of life. Join our team to be a part of a community that truly appreciates the richness of age diversity.
About The Role
As a Deputy Manager you will assist the Registered Manager in all aspects of the day-to-day running of the home, this includes ensuring that the needs of the service users are met, managing the staff team, monitoring the quality of care and support, ensuring high standards of professional practice, whilst achieving compliance with external regulatory standards.
Reporting to the Registered Manager, the post holder will work to ensure that specialist and quality care and support for service users is maintained through assisting in the planning, implementation, supervision and evaluation of service user care and support. The Deputy Manager's will also be required to ensure that policies, procedures, systems and workplace practices are fully implemented and consistently applied.
You will be passionate about motivating and empowering your team and encouraging their development. You will also be an inspiring role model, leading by example, imparting knowledge, championing best practice and promoting new thinking, enabling the team to help the people we support to make choices and decisions, live each day to the fullest and develop life skills along the way.
We are looking for a highly motivated team member who will either have or be working towards NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care level 3/5. Experience of working with individuals with communication difficulties is desirable. A sound working knowledge and understanding of CQC Regulations and Standards, the Mental Capacity Act and the Deprivation of Liberty Standards is also desirable.
Creating an environment where people feel safe, we work with each individual to build their confidence and skills, empowering them to lead a rich and fulfilling life as independently as possible.
The successful candidate will need to show a high level of commitment and flexibility in the role and be able to work closely with the Registered Manager and staff team to ensure the very best outcomes are achieved for the individuals residing at Ashleigh House.
In this role you will be expected to:
- Demonstrate written communication skills, sufficient to contribute to a record keeping system.
- Be able to demonstrate a warm, person centred and affirmative approach to the individuals we support.
- Be able to remain compassionate, and professional during challenging times.
- Be willing to work alongside clinical professionals
- Be open to new ideas and ways of working.
- Lead and delegate appropriately when on shifts.
- Complete regular staff supervisions.
- Be a positive role model in all aspects of our daily work life
- Assist an individual when in crisis to manage their behaviours
- FREE Online 24/7 GP Service for you and your family from a GP who can prescribe
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- Pension scheme
- Free DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service)
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- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 24/06/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 1437
- Job ID:
- 221883015
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