Deputy Manager - Residential Care Home
📍 Location: Cwmbran
💷 Starting Salary: £32,500 per annum
🕒 Full-Time | 42 hours per week
📄 Permanent Position

We are looking for a confident and experienced Deputy Manager to join our friendly and well-established 28-bed residential care home. The home supports adults with a wide range of needs including dementia, learning disabilities, physical and sensory impairments, and complex care requirements such as palliative care, acquired brain injury, and Parkinson's.

🌟 About the Role:

As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to ensure high standards of care, staff support, and smooth day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be involved in care delivery, team supervision, compliance, and resident wellbeing.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the management team with daily operations

Leading care shifts and supervising support staff

Ensuring up-to-date care plans, risk assessments, and medication records

Assisting with audits, training, and rota management

Promoting person-centred, dignified, and safe care

Supporting with inspections, quality standards, and compliance

✅ What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in a senior care role (essential)

Minimum Level 3 in Health & Social Care, willing to work toward Level 5 if not already achieved

Strong understanding of care regulations, safeguarding, and team leadership

Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills

Medication trained and confident in delivering high standards of care

This is a great opportunity for someone ready to step up or continue their journey in a supportive leadership role