Deputy Manager

The Deputy Manager role at Alice Court Care Home in Eastbourne offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced care professional to join the award‑winning team at Avery Healthcare. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the General Manager to operate a compliant and effective person‑centred care home, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for residents and their visitors while meeting stringent professional and statutory standards.

• Providing inspirational leadership and management to the staff team.
• Ensuring adherence to medication policies and procedures and reviewing medication administration.
• Monitoring the wellbeing of each resident and being aware of any changes impacting care and care plans.
• Completing monthly audits and quality indicator reports, as well as any other required reports.
• Attending weekly clinical meetings and monitoring clinical risk areas in the home.

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, with a vision of ‘creating meaningful lives together.’ They are committed to creating a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes.

To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful and accountable in all that you do. Our ideal candidate must:

• Have a minimum of two years of experience working in a similar care environment, in a management position.
• Have excellent leadership and management skills.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and be competent in the use of IT systems.
• Be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar care environment, in a management position.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication, with competence in IT systems.
• Adaptability and flexibility to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Alice Court Care Home, 29 Bedfordwell Road, Eastbourne