Description
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Deputy Manager to join our team at Priory Bishops Gate, a residential service located in St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex.
As a Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Home Manager to ensure our home remains a warm, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and staff. You will lead by example, supporting senior colleagues, mentoring new team members, and helping to maintain the highest standards of care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the Home Manager to ensure the smooth running of the home and compliance with regulatory standards
- Leading and guiding the senior care team to provide outstanding, person-centred support
- Building strong relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and external professionals
- Holding regular staff meetings and maintaining open and positive communication
- Overseeing risk assessments and safety checks to ensure a safe and compliant environment
- Playing a key role in quality checks and audits to identify areas for improvement
- Working with regional managers to develop and introduce new ideas and services
- Ensuring staff feel valued, supported, and motivated
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits, including reduced rates and access to new schemes
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications
- Leadership and management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses