Deputy Manager – Valley View Care Home

38.5 HOURS PER WEEK – £13.42 PER HOUR

Nestled in the suburban setting of Penshaw in Houghton-le-Spring in the outskirts of Sunderland, Valley View is an award-winning modern purpose-built home with a separate unit called Penshaw House.

Some of the key responsibilities for our deputy managers are :

· To support the Home Manager with the management of the Home, with a particular emphasis on leadership.

· To ensure that an excellent standard of resident care is set, delivered and maintained at all times.

· To take the lead for quality and improvement in care delivered in the home

The ideal candidate will;

• Assist and guide the care teams to provide a safe, caring, stimulating and homely environment for both residents and their relatives
• Be an excellent communicator and the ability to work well with others

We pay competitive pay rates, and our employees also receive the following benefits:

FlexEarn – get paid some of your wages before pay day for any extra shifts worked

Free Uniform – provision of uniform

Long Service Awards – celebrating commitment and loyalty

Employee of the Month Scheme – rewarding our employees

Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – recognition for great service

Free subscription to the Bluelight Card – which offers great discounts in the majority of high street stores

Training and Development opportunities – excellent induction and on-going training including access to an extensive clinical training programme

Employee Assist Programme – free and confidential access to counselling and other health and well-being services

Refer a Friend Scheme – every employee who refers a friend will receive £200