Deputy Manager

Job Description

At Sanctuary Care, we believe in providing high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. It goes without saying that kindness is what care is all about, so first and foremost, we carefully choose our staff fortheir kind and compassionate nature. We aim to care, nurture and enrich the lives of all in our family at Sanctuary Care, whether thats our staff, residents or family members.Deputy ManagerSherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home, 28 Village Street, Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8TA£ Attractive Salary 40 Hours Per WeekWhy work for usWe spend so much time at work dont we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Lets have some fun while were at work, support each other and work hard as a team. Theres loads of training and promotion opportunitiesavailable for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at Sherwood Forest for all regardless of role.As a Deputy Manager, you will support the Home Manager in the day to day running of Sherwood Forest .helping to lead a team of Care professionals with passion and commitment. You will form strong relationships with staff, residents and their familiesand your presence in the home will be pivotal to its success.Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can feel the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at Sherwood Forest is special and were looking for a driven person to work alongside the Home Manager and leadby example. Become a part of it and apply for this role.Where youll workIn our Forest suite, for our residents living with dementia, we are very lucky to have had well known Derby artist Tom Fulep. Tom, who has created bespoke murals in other residential and nursing homes, has produced an old fashioned street scene at SherwoodForest. Capturing everything from the cobbled streets, taking you on a journey through the park to the river, the mural has so many captivating features that take our residents back in time. A diverse variety of faiths and cultures are celebrated in both theresidential and nursing suites of our home, where we are one big family. Firm favourites that fill the home with festivities every year include Diwali, Eid, Easter and Chinese New Year. We also have a multi-faith chaplain who regularly visits the home, aswell as churches of various denominations in Normanton and the wider city of Derby.You will have previous experience in a nursing setting. You will need to be RN qualified, with an up to date NMC pin number.A full, valid drivers licence is required and access to own vehicle is desirable.What is also important to us is that you are a caring, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, who is interested in working in a growing and progressive organisation.

• First and foremostwe work together as a team to enrich our residents liveslets support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
• We give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans
• Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the daylets get stuck in
• Its very simpleif we can be the best Deputy Manager we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then were all doing a great job.

Benefits and rewards We know you work so hard and being the best Deputy Manager you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
• Life assurance
• CQC performance bonus
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Loyalty Award available
• Refer a friend scheme with payment of up to £750 available
• Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
• Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
• Discounts on shopping, holidays, cinema, dining, days out and much more via My Rewards
• Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care

The reference number for this position is .165985Job ProfileClosing date: 25March 2022We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Dont miss out, please apply early.Building Equality and DiversitySanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.