Deputy Manager

Overview

Silver Trees Care Home is seeking a Nurse-qualified Deputy Manager (RGN) to support the day-to-day leadership and clinical governance of our home. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse leader to combine clinical practice with supernumerary management time in a supportive, quality-focused environment. Silver Tree Care Home is situated in Nailsea, North Somerset. We are looking to hire for FT contracted hours of 36.25 hrs/week.

• 1 clinical shift (12.25 hours)
• 3 supernumerary leadership days

• To manage all aspects of the home in the absence of the Home Manager.
• To maintain excellent care and health & safety standards.
• To support the maintenance of a positive reputation for the Home in the local community.
• To support the attainment of budgeted financial performance; maximising fee levels and exercising sound cost management across the Home.
• To help build and maintain a well-motivated and engaged workforce.
• To perform direct nursing duties on a basis agreed with the Home Manager in accordance with contractual arrangements.

• Active NMC PIN (RGN)
• Care home experience
• Strong knowledge of CQC regulations
• Supervisory or management experience
• Values-led, visible, and supportive leadership style

• 28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
• Competitive pay (plus annual pay reviews) - £25.50 per hour
• Exciting opportunities for career progression
• Access to services via Simply Health to support a healthy and motivated workforce after completion of 1 year of service
• Ongoing Training and Development including nationally recognised qualifications
• Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme subject to policy
• Pension contributions

Handsale Ltd is a privately-owned healthcare company that owns and operates five Care Homes across England, Wales and Scotland. Founded in 1988 as a family business, Handsale has maintained its family-owned and operated structure. Handsale has over 35+ years of experience in healthcare and is a well-respected group in the industry. The Company operates 372 beds and employs over 457 people.

Each Handsale care home is exactly that—a home. They are situated in carefully chosen areas where residents can lead fulfilling lives while feeling confident and secure. The homes are run with an ethos based on quality, trust and support. Handsale prides itself on being an integral part of the communities it serves.

Silver Trees Care Home caters for 60 residents and offers Nursing and Residential care. We care for elderly and frail people including Cancer Care, Colitis & Crohn's Disease, Epilepsy, Hearing Impairment, Huntington's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease and Stroke. Facility & Services we offer include Palliative Care, Day Care, Respite Care, Convalescent Care, and a Separate EMI Unit.