Job Title: Deputy Manager – Residential Care HomeLocation: Near DoverSalary: Up to £33,000 per annumFull-Time PositionJoin a Well-Respected, Growing Care OrganisationAre you an experienced Deputy Manager or a strong team leader with a passion for delivering high-quality care? I am seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join a medium-sized residential care home located near Dover, with a well-regarded and rapidly growing care organisation.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up in their career within the care sector. As a Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the home provides exceptional care for residents, leading a committed team, and supporting the Manager in day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities:Assist in managing the residential home, ensuring it operates smoothly and in accordance with regulatory standards.Lead and motivate a team of care staff to deliver excellent person-centred care.Support with the development and implementation of care plans, ensuring all individual needs are met.Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for both residents and staff.Liaise effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies.Contribute to maintaining and improving the home’s reputation and quality of service.Ideal Candidate:Proven experience as a Deputy Manager within a care home or a strong team leader looking to take the next step in their career.NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or above (required).Dementia care knowledge is highly desirable.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.Excellent communication skills with a compassionate and professional approach to care.A full UK driving license and own transport are essential for this role.Benefits:Competitive starting salary of up to £33,000.Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing organisation.A supportive team and a welcoming work environment.Ongoing training and development opportunities.If you are a dedicated, compassionate, and driven individual looking to make a real difference in a well-respected care home, I would love to hear from you.Apply today – please send your up to date CV to or call Nick @ Purosearch on 02079527641