Deputy Manager - Brand New Care Home!

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, South East, England
£34000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Paid Breaks & DBS
Expiry date:06 Aug 2025
Start date:08 May 2025
Dementia
Deputy Nurse Manager
Nursing Homes
Deputy Manager – Brand New Residential Care Home
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Hours: 38 hours per week
Organisation: Leading Charitable Care Provider

Are you an experienced care professional looking for an exciting new challenge?

We are proud to be opening a brand-new, state-of-the-art residential care home in Leighton Buzzard, and we’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Deputy Manager to join our leadership team.

As part of a nationally recognised charitable organisation, you’ll be joining a group that has earned a reputation as one of the top care providers in the UK. With a commitment to quality, compassion, and community, we aim to deliver exceptional care and support to our residents from day one.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience in a Deputy Manager or Senior Care role within a residential care setting.
  • A minimum of a Level 3 qualification (QCF) in Health and Social Care.
  • A confident leader with the ability to support, motivate and develop a team.
  • A person-centred approach to care and a strong understanding of CQC standards.
  • Organisational and communication skills that ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • A passion for high-quality care and a drive for continuous improvement.
Bonus: We provide training and support for progression to Level 4 & 5 qualifications in Health and Social Care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the care home.
  • Ensure the highest standards of care and support are consistently delivered.
  • Supervise and mentor care staff, providing leadership and guidance.
  • Assist with care planning, risk assessments and care reviews.
  • Maintain compliance with health & safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and external professionals.
  • Manage staffing rotas and contribute to recruitment and development processes.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary of £35,000 per year.
  • Opportunities for professional growth with funded training to Level 4 & 5.
  • Be part of a supportive, values-led organisation with an excellent reputation.
  • Help shape the future of a brand-new care home and make a real impact.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and leadership to a fresh and rewarding opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and be a part of something special in Leighton Buzzard!

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