Temporary Deputy Head

Company: Avery Healthcare
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents.We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career.We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Deputy Manager.If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Home Deputy Manager will be to support the General Manager to operate a compliant and effective person-centred care home which provides a safe, caring and stimulating environment for residents and their visitors, whilst meeting stringent professional and statutory standards and commercial performance targets.Providing on-going inspirational leadership and management to the staff team.Ensuring that medication policies and procedures are adhered to and support with the reviewing of medication and administration.Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans.Completing monthly audits, quality indicator report and any other report as required.Attending weekly clinical meetings and monitor clinical risk areas in the home.Have a minimum of two years’ experience working in a similar care environment, in a management position.Have excellent leadership and management skills.Have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and be competent in use of IT systems.Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.With our vision of “creating meaningful lives together,” we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare….

Posted: April 22nd, 2025