Deputy Nurse Manager
13 hours ago
Sheffield
Position :Deputy Care Manager - MUST BE A NURSE (preference is RNLD, but will consider RMNs/RGNs with extensive LD experience) Care home :The Lodge Location :Swallownest, S26 4WB Contract type :Full Time, 40 hours per week (predominantly Monday to Friday, 2x12 hour shifts and 2x8 hours office days) Rate :£50,519 per annum Care home CQC rating :Rated 'Good' by CQC About Exemplar Health Care The Lodge is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support six adults with severe or profound and multiple learning disabilities. With this small group living, we provide a homely environment for the people we support. With us, you’ll be mindful that you’re working in people’s home and understand that every day is led by what the people living at The Lodge want to do. Flexibility and adaptability is a must. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role As the Deputy Manager you will be responsible for supporting the Manager with the operational excellent of care in the home and leading the clinical team to ensure the provision of a high quality service and managing the service if the manager is off. The home itself is a 6 bedded service which supports adults with complex needs arising from severe or profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and autism spectrum disorder. You will support the manager and the clinical team to be the provide of choice with customers and be highly rated with the Care Quality Commission. The largest part of your role is to provide clinical oversight in the home and hold clinical accountability for the delivery of safe and effective care. You will be involved in safe recruitment, EQA systems, action planning, clinical governance, safeguarding, support with assessing new referrals and working effectively with the MDT members, CHC, CCG's, NHS trusts and local authority commissioners. The hours will predominately be worked Monday to Friday but there is an expectation that on occasion you will work weekend shifts to have oversight of the weekend team for the home and to do quality checks. On-call is also shared between the management team at The Lodge which you would be part of. About you Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. As this is a leadership role, you should have a minimum of three years management experience, ideally in a complex care setting. Nurse qualified with active PIN. Can do and driven attitude; you are a leader who likes to lead by example with high-quality care at your core value Life assurance program. Access to a qualified coach within the first 6 months of joining Outstanding career progression with opportunities over 37care homes and within the central support teams Exemplar MyFirst Rewards - retail discounts and vouchers. Employee assistance program – 24-hour helpline. How to apply Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist Lisandra Ferreira on 07951 794 598 or Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post. About Exemplar Health Care Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. But we soon saw a gap in the sector: a lack care homes for younger adults living with complex needs. That insight shaped the mission we still live by today - to transform complex care and provide fulfilling opportunities for the people who need it most. We’re now proud to have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults living with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities. Whoever you are, and whatever experience you bring, there are lots of ways you can help us make every day better for the people we support. What's happening at Exemplar Health Care The people we support have unique needs and stories, but one thing stays the same across all our homes - we empower individuals to achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care. Whether your goals are in care, nursing, management, quality or support, we provide the confidence, skills and knowledge to help you excel in your role and advance your career, if you wish. Happy, healthy colleagues mean better care for those we support. We offer a range of initiatives to ensure our colleagues thrive in safe and supportive environments. From paid RCNi Learning access and NMC PIN payments for nurses to lifestyle and retail discounts for everyone, our rewards ensure your career is as fulfilling as it is rewarding. From care homes to central support services, everyone plays a vital role. Hear from colleagues across various roles about what it’s like to work with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr