Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Manager to oversee operations in our small and homely residential care home. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for healthcare, ensuring that our team delivers exceptional service and maintains high standards of care. This role requires effective team management, supervising care assistants, and fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and residents.
Responsibilities
- Lead and motivate the care team to provide excellent standards of care.
- Supervise daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient food preparation and presentation and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations.
- Oversee staff scheduling, recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to enhance team development.
- Manage inventory levels and ordering of supplies to ensure seamless operations.
- Address inquiries and feedback promptly to enhance resident and relative's satisfaction.
- Ensuring residents receive the best possible care and support, adhering to regulations and standards.
- Checking the physical environment of the home, handling complaints, and managing emergency situations.
- Managing budgets, ensuring financial stability, and overseeing day-to-day financial operations..
- Provide information, advice and support to residents, families and staff
- Requirements
- Proven experience in a managerial role within the care industry, or quick to learn.
- Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team.
- Knowledge of healthcare practices, food safety regulations, and kitchen operations and a strong understanding of RQIA requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A passion for providing outstanding care.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
