Care Home Manager

We Care Group

  • Ormskirk, Lancashire
  • £60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Care Home ManagerWe Care GroupWe are a large Care Home provider consisting of 35 Care Homes in the North and Northwest of England, celebrating 18 years of excellence in providing a happy and homely environment for our residents. We specialise in all areas of Nursing, Dementia and Residential Care. Our vision is to deliver the best possible person centred care to all of our residents so that they can feel, safe, happy and secure - we want our homes to be their homes.Courtfield LodgeCourtfield Lodge comprises a Residential and Dementia Residential Care home registered for 70 residents. The home provides 61 bedrooms, 52 singles and 9 twin/doubles. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and WC's.We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Home Manager to lead our team. Naturally, it is important you share our Company Values of Family, Honesty and Respect. Whilst we are a large organisation with ambitious growth plans we still very much have a family feel. We are honest in all of our communication together with having the upmost respect for all of our colleagues.About the roleJob OverviewYou will take responsibility of the care and wellbeing of our residents which includes making sure their physical, emotional and social needs are met but also leading, motivating and mentoring your team of Nurses and Carers whilst delivering clinical guidance and coaching. Providing strong leadership will ensure smooth, safe and efficient running of the care home. Being able to promote all our residents' independence, dignity and choice is an extremely important to us and this will come naturally to you. Maintaining accurate records is very important and you will have an eye for detail to enable if any problems arise you are well equipped and ready to deal with this. You will have a strong professional judgement and will be able to make critical decisions.BenefitsManagers Bonus (£10k Per Annum)Employer Contributory Pension of 3%Employee Assistance ProgrammeCompany Events (such as Care Awards)Buddy System (£200)Employee of the Month (£100)Employee Competitions with Love2Shop VouchersFree On-Site ParkingResponsibilities and Duties of the JobTo provide leadership to the administration, care, catering, housekeeping, laundry, maintenance and people management functions of the homeTo carry out, and provide leadership in marketing the service, and selling its services at the agreed pricesTo maintain the operations of the home at the standard agreed with the Registered Provider, within the financial budget or other parameters set by the ProviderBe responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they supportEnsure Service Users are at the heart of the care delivery and their wishes and preferences enhance their wellbeing.Undertake the Care Planning activities for Service Users to meet changing physical, psychological and social needs, taking into consideration privacy, dignity, personal choice, and informed consent.Ensure Care Plans are developed in collaboration with Service Users, their family, and friends (where appropriate) and members of the multi-disciplinary team.Undertake all aspects of medicine management in line with legal, professional, and regulatory requirements.Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of those individuals they supportInduct new startersConduct staff supervision and annual staff appraisals for all heads of departmentDevelop staff to full potential ensuring succession planningEnsure multidisciplinary team working is embedded in the serviceAct as a mentor to others and help to build strong team relationships.Update and monitor care plans, reviewing them as and when requiredLiaise with other healthcare professionalsTo provide care in accordance with current best practice, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations under the direction of the Manager and within the financial plans agreed from time-to-timeAbout the companyWe Care Group is an award-winning specialist care provider with a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding person-centred care to residents across the North and Northwest of England.Required Criteria
  • Right to live and work in the UK
  • Must have at least 5 years experience as a care home manager
Desired CriteriaSkills you'll need
  • Establishing Rapport With Clients
  • Managing Integrated Teams
  • Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs
  • Legislative Compliance Skills

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