Deputy Home Manager (RGN)

London, England, United Kingdom

4/17/2025

Home: Gloucester House Care Home

Location: Lansdowne Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, Sevenoaks TN13 3XU

Pay details: £56,500 per annum, depending on experience

Hours: 40

Posted date: 17/04/2025

Closing date: 01/05/2025

Job Description: Deputy Manager – Job Description

Person Specification: Deputy Manager – Person Specification

How To Apply

Call us on 07707 287470 or email your CV and a cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria of the person specification to [email protected]

About Us

Would you like to continue your career with one of the most respected care charities?

At Greensleeves Care we deliver exceptional 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 28 care homes in England. We are an accredited Living Wage employer and Greensleeves Care are endorsed with Skills for Care and an Assured City and Guilds provider who offer a range of free learning and development to our colleagues

Greensleeves Care are recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be part of the team at Gloucester House Nursing Home! We provide award-winning care in a loving and friendly environment. Situated just a few minutes from Sevenoaks town centre, in a quiet residential area, close to Knole Golf Club, the home has been completely refurbished to a high standard of decor.

As a Deputy Home Manager, You Will

• Ensure that high standards of care are delivered to meet the needs of the individual resident, to monitor and maintain these standards. Ensuring that residents’ physical, emotional and social needs are identified and met through assessment and care planning. Ensuring that residents maintain their dignity, choice and individuality.
• Help to control the issue of drugs for which the Home has taken responsibility, to maintain the necessary records and to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the systems for administering medication.
• Lead, manage and develop the work of the staff team, under the supervision of the Registered Manager, by setting objectives and supervising staff. Carry out appraisals and ensure development needs are met through appropriate training and staff development programmes
• Liaise, as required with Health and Local Authorities, voluntary and community organisations for the benefit of residents and staff.
• Assist the Registered Manager and Home Administrator / Book Keeper in the effective and efficient running of the home, including budgetary control.
  
  

To Apply, You Will Need

• Nursing qualification and current PIN Number.
• Experience of managing staff in a Nursing Home or similar environment
• Ability to supervise and monitor staff.
• Ability to evaluate the level of service provided to residents.
  
  

Rewards & Benefits Package

• 25 days paid holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
• Free learning and development
• Company pension scheme – employers contribution matched up to 6%
• 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit
• Medical Health Benefit (Beneden)
• Length of Service Awards at 5,10,20,30,40 and 50 years
• Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits through the Hapi App
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Wellbeing Thrive App
• Refer a Friend scheme (you can earn up to £300 per referral)
• Free DBS
  
  

DBS – The successful applicant will be appointed subject to providing evidence of ISA first and enhanced DBS disclosure. This post is not subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Greensleeves Care is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Greensleeves Care Core Values

Respect – We treat residents and colleagues with dignity and value their unique life experiences and personal contributions.

Openness – We act openly and honestly, building confidence in our intentions and behaviour. We choose words and actions that are sincere, not misleading.

Responsibility – We are committed to meeting the needs of others and behave responsibility towards residents and colleagues, being careful of the choices we make.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Please note this role is open to UK-based candidates only.