Assistant Manager required

Our client is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager of a residential care home.

Salary £35 420*

Hours 38.75

Supervised by the Registered Manager/Deputy Manager

Job Purpose: To manage the area designated by the Registered Care Home Manager throughout the shift with particular responsibility for devices, and technology.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Care Standards and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that person centred care is delivered to Residents at all times and that Carers and Senior Carers work effectively.
• Identify and resolve any technology related issues, such as care plan devices through liaising with the appropriate support
• Identify and mitigate any potential risks to Residents, staff or visitors during a span of duty and ensure necessary documentation for recording incidents is completed.
• To participate with the Registered Care Home Manager in the review, recording and updating of Residents care plans as required.
• To be a competent role model and act as a knowledgeable resource for the team.
• To ensure that all medicines are administered and stored in line with the required policies and best practice guidelines.
• With the Registered Care Home Manager ensure the management of medication complies with the Trust’s, Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and other specified guidelines.
• Manage the electronic records relating to care and medication for Residents so that they are accurate and complete.
• Managing the nutritional needs of each Resident, so that each persons requirements are maintained and recorded including special dietary requirements and the monitoring of calorie intake.
• Working with the activities co-ordinators, ensure that the Residents leisure and well-being requirements are maintained.

Must have a minimum of NVQ 3 and or working towards a NVQ 5. **

Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office skills

(including Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet research.

Keen interest and good ability with IT devices such as phones, tablets and laptops

Strong administrative and workload mangement skills.

Want to feel valued and your contribution acknowledged?

If this sounds like you, please apply today to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed)

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