Care home manager jobs in United Kingdom

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Head Chef – Private Care Home (Temp to Perm) 📍 Location: Kensington, W11 ⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Flexibility Required) 📄 Contract: Temp to Perm 💷 Pay Rate: £21.45 per hour Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef looking for a rewarding role in a caring environment? We are seeking a talented individual to lead our kitchen team at a well-respected private care home in Kensington, ensuring high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. About the Role: As Head Chef, you will oversee a team of six kitchen staff, managing all aspects of the kitchen, from menu planning to stock control and compliance with food safety regulations. This role requires strong leadership skills to motivate and coordinate the team effectively. What We’re Looking For: ✔️ Previous experience as a Head Chef, ideally in a care setting or similar environment ✔️ Excellent kitchen management and team leadership skills ✔️ Ability to create balanced, nutritious, and appealing meals for residents ✔️ Strong understanding of food safety, allergens, and dietary requirements ✔️ Flexibility to adapt to occasional changes in working hours when needed What We Offer: ✅ £21.45 per hour ✅ Supportive and friendly working environment ✅ Stable hours with a Monday to Friday schedule (occasional flexibility required) ✅ Opportunity for a permanent role after the initial temp period ✅ The chance to make a real difference in residents’ lives through great food 📩 Apply Now

Job Description / Roles - Oversee day to day smooth running of the business - manage recruitment staff; delegate tasks ensuring timely completion - monitor competence ensuring targets are met - inspire recruitment staff to strive for high quality standards & to achieve business objectives - ensure adherence to all compliance guidelines, Agency’s policies & procedures and in particular seamless recruitment process, as well as ensuring staff's mandatory training is upto date - handling of complaints and queries are dealt with in a timely manner - seeking feedback on staff and the standard of care - implement and maintain procedures/office administrative systems. - Ensure smooth running of payroll every week, checking/processing of timesheets as well as resolving any payroll issues raised by agency staff and payroll/finance staff in a timely manner. - Device/Maintenance working systems that ensure efficient team work - Ensure all data and on computer systems is upto date/relevant and secure. - take charge of HR by ensuring ongoing recruitment of the right candidates with right skills & experience - organise interview/induction programmes/inhouse training - Ensuring seamless Agency Worker registration including Enhanced AccessNI check and NISCC registration - Seek appropriate references - Ensuring agency workers’ supervision/appraisal is completed within the stipulated timeframes - Maintain upto date records and sound record keeping incl. clients' records and agency workers records. - Take lead in seeking and securing contracts with Nursing Homes, Care Homes, Residential Care Homes, Supported Living, Hospitals, etc - Seek and secure permanent placements for Overseas Nurses & Healthcare Assistants - Take charge of marketing and advertising to develop the business via Social Media etc (have the ability to compose adverts, write and share social media posts that stand out) - Overseeing that monthly reports (incl. RQIA reports) are completed and accurate. - Maintaining traceable stock levels of uniforms and stationary. - Drawing up on-call rota - Set/chair/attend meetings - Maintain good relations with clients and agency staff ** Requirements** · Attention to detail · Excellent organisational skills · Reliability and discretion; you will often learn of confidential matters · Effective communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills · Problem solving skills · Initiative · Thorough and methodical approach to tasks · Leadership and the ability to ‘make things happen’ · Budgeting skills · Strong business development skills · Handling of emails and Website queries, Facebook; Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp · Excellent telephone manners · Excellent computer skills and Social Media interactions/connections · Capability to complete paperwork appropriately, efficiently and effectively · Sound geographical knowledge of Northern Ireland in relation to business opportunities · Capability of working to Performance Indicators and Targets · Adaptability Benefits · paid leave 28 days · Option to inclusion into our company pension scheme - NEST · Hours of work are Monday – Friday · On call duties will be necessary · 30 minutes lunch break · Opportunity to be paid commission/Bonus Qualifications / Experience: -A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade A-C to include Mathematics and English or relevant NVQ Level 2 -Bachelor’s degree in business management -HNC/HND or equivalent/higher qualification in an administrative related field and 2 years’ experience in a clerical/administrative role -NVQ level 3 in administration and 2 years' experience in a clerical/administrative role. -BTEC qualification plus 2 year's relevant experience -Two (2) years relevant work-based experience. This experience could be within healthcare administrative environment or recruitment and selection. -Use of Microsoft office applications (E.g., Excel, Outlook, Word) essential.

As a Registered Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our domiciliary care and supported living services. This includes ensuring our services meet CQC standards, managing the day-to-day operations, and leading a team to provide outstanding care. You will be key in driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance, and making sure our services grow and thrive. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and support our care staff to ensure they provide high-quality, person-centered care. - Motivate and mentor the team to maintain a positive, professional, and caring attitude. - Ensure staff are properly trained and supported with regular supervision. - Make sure the service meets all CQC standards and regulatory requirements. - Regularly check care delivery and systems to make sure we are meeting our high-quality standards. - Lead the preparation for CQC inspections and ensure we maintain a good rating. - Oversee the creation and review of care plans, ensuring they meet the individual needs of each person. - Promote a culture where service users are treated with respect, dignity, and encouraged to maintain their independence. - Identify ways to improve the services and look for opportunities to expand. - Work with senior management to implement strategies for growth, ensuring we stay competitive and innovative. - Assist with the development of new services and business plans. - Organise regular training and development opportunities for staff. - Ensure all team members have the right skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care. - Support staff to progress in their careers within the company. - Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with service users, their families, and external professionals. - Represent the company at meetings and events to promote our services and expand our network. What we are looking for - Proven experience in senior care management or a similar role within an assisted living or nursing home environment. - Strong knowledge of medication administration protocols and health regulations related to care homes. - Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively. - A compassionate approach to care with a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents. - Relevant qualifications in health or social care management (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care). - Experience in dementia care is highly desirable. Essential Requirements: - Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification (essential). - Experience as a CQC Registered Manager or in a similar management role in care. - Good understanding of CQC regulations and how to maintain compliance. - Proven ability to manage, lead, and motivate teams.Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships. - Passionate about providing high-quality care and supporting people to live independently. - Driving License is preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Free parking - onsite Monday to Friday Work Location: In person We value diversity and welcome candidates from all linguistic backgrounds. In addition to English, we encourage applicants who speak other languages, such as Bengali, Urdu, Hindi, or any other native languages. Fluency in additional languages is a valuable asset, particularly for supporting clients from multicultural backgrounds.

Bank Staff – Support Care Worker – Favore Didio Limited Positions available at: His Grace House Salford M6 Permanent Area: Salford M6 7GE Rate: £11.50 - £12.60/hour Hours: 7am – 3pm or 2pm – 10pm or 9pm to 8am Support Care Worker – HIS GRACE HOUSE His Grace House is provided and run by Favore Didio Limited. We are an independent provider of supported living services for individuals who require support due to a mental health diagnosis and learning disability or autism. About the Role As a Support Care Worker, you will care for people as well as manage other care workers. Support Care Workers provide a safe environment for our service users and facilitate their comfort. As a Senior Carer for Favore Didio we ask you to care for our residents like they are your own family, caring for their Physical, Psychological and Social needs. Assisting residents with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene, dressing and assisting with meals. We would love to hear from you if you have previously worked as a Care or support worker, Care Assistant, Care Giver, Homecare Worker, in Social Care or as a Community Support Worker. We offer our care staff flexible hours on full or part time basis over the 7-day week to offer a good work-life balance and have access to training. Don’t miss out … apply today! Candidates must be willing to complete their Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (if not already obtained) in order to be considered for this role. About You: Our service users deserve the best care possible, every day of the year. You will therefore need commitment and the desire to give someone your best attention. You will work as part of a team to ensure quality care delivery. If you have a calm, trustworthy and caring nature then this job could be right for you. We are looking for kind and caring people who want a job where they can really make a difference to people’s lives. Our successful candidate will have the following qualities and experience: Experience of leading a team. A committed and organised approach. A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good command of English Language is essential. Flexible to work shifts. Previous experience working in a Care Home/Supported Living environment (desirable but not essential). Experience of working as a Senior Care Assistant / Support Worker (desirable but not essential). Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (desirable but not essential to commence in the role, although essential to complete on successful appointment of the role if not already obtained). As all the care is delivered in one place, a car is not needed for this position. We are an Equal Opportunity employer. This role involves “regulated activity” as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties - Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations. - Provide advice, information and support to the residents. - To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc. - Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached. - Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person. - Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion. - Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records. - Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting. - Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further. - Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate). - Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety - To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility. - To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity - To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace. - To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language. - Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear. - To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker - 5 days of work a week - Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish - Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus - Bank Holiday extra pay - Christmas gift card - Pension scheme - Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance - 28 days of holiday per year - Friendly and collaborative work team - A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people - £20 per month towards a car wash if you provide business cover and drive the residents - Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: - Company events - Company pension - On-site parking - Sick pay Physical setting: - Care home - Residential home Shift: - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Night shift Work Location: In person

Please note this position is for candidates who can drive and have access to their own car they are willing to use. You must have a valid drivers license and insurance. If not your application will not be considered and auto rejected. Thank you Here are a few of the reasons why the Bright & Beautiful team of Domestic Cleaners (HouseKeepers) love working for us! · Holiday pay · Family friendly hours · No evenings or weekends! · Full training · Company uniform · Full employment contract · Supportive team and great managers Due to our continued success, we are proud to announce the expansion of our team of Domestic Cleaners. We are recruiting for part time positions covering Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, Leytonstone, South Woodford and surrounding We are looking for individuals who would be available Tuesday - Friday between 9:30/10am to 2:00/2:30pm, we are flexible with the working hours we can offer. Could this be the ideal role for me? At Bright & Beautiful, we promote a fantastic team working environment so when you join our team you will truly become part of the family. We pride ourselves on our meticulous standards and have a real dedication to providing a professional service. If you have an affinity to our values, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Domestic Cleaner (driver), you will require the following skills and experience: · A keen eye for detail · Meticulous standards · A positive and courteous attitude · An energetic and efficient approach to work · Be a great people person We are looking to speak to drivers, care home team, housekeepers and candidates with waiting on and customer service experience. If you want to contribute to our award-winning business, we would love to hear from you. Please note: All individuals will be required to complete a DBS check before starting employment. Payment is monthly via BACs NOT cash in hand.

The Registered Manager is accountable for ensuring that we deliver high quality care to the young people within our Semi – Independent Home. This means that they are responsible for delivery of all care services for 16- and 17-year-olds as well as providing strategic planning for developments within the home, and all day-to-day management matters. They will demonstrate the ability to build on the well-established principles and practice standards existing within Hawthorn Support. The aim of the Registered Manager is to ensure that each young person placed within the home is fully prepared for life outside the care system. Consequently, they are expected to demonstrate practical leadership in childcare, as well as organise and support staff to provide the best possible training for each young person. This involves being personally available, as well as the supervision and mentoring of staff, organisation of work patterns, and facilitation of care focussed training, and accessing of appropriate services to support the childcare practices within the home. As this is a vital role in the lives of young people cared for at Hawthorn Support, it requires an active and long-term commitment. The Project Manager and Service Manager work closely with each Registered Manager, assisting them to provide high-quality care. While the Registered Manager is employed for 37.5 hours per week (Monday – Friday) they are expected to arrange their own work rota which may involve evening, weekend and sleeping-in duties, if necessary. The Registered Manager is wholly responsible for ensuring an appropriate staff presence to meet the needs of the young people in the home. Key Responsibilities: • Care for Young People o Enrich the lives of young people in our care, helping them create a positive future. • Measuring and Evaluating Outcomes o Be healthy o Stay Safe o Enjoy and achieve o Make a positive contribution o Achieve economic well-being • Childcare o Ensure that any matters relating to child protection are managed in line with current legislation, national standards and best safeguarding practice. o Maintain the highest possible standards of childcare and ensure that each young person’s agreed placement plan is fully implemented. o Co-ordinate and access the appropriate services (health, education, therapy) to ensure the needs of each young person are met. o To carry out and conduct Mentoring Sessions with Young People where necessary. • Leadership o Provide leadership and coaching in childcare practice within the home to ensure best outcomes for young people. o Mentor and support the Mentors in provision of best possible childcare practices. o Mentor and support the staff team in developing the young people’s independent living skills. o Ensure that all of Hawthorn Support company policies and procedures are implementedappropriately. • Home Management o To achieve the best outcomes for all young people, ensure that the home is managed effectively and efficiently. o Ensure the Mentors are focussed on providing the best possible outcomes for th young people. o Make sure that best practice is maintained within the home. o Sustain and develop the administration systems, recording systems, and repair work, so that a warm and caring home environment is maintained. o Manage the home within the agreed budget, taking full responsibility for all incidental costs as well as direct costs such as repairs to the property and appliances, new fridges, staff costs, heating, agency costs etc. o Effectively manage the homes devolved budget and ensure full financial reports are updated. o To attend any conduct weekly residents’ meetings with our young people. • Team Management o Supervise and support the staff group ensuring that the team are developed appropriately to meet the specific needs of the young people in the home. o Develop individual staff training programmes in line with company plans and need andsupervise/provide observations for staff through their NVQ Level 3 Award (Health and Social Care - Children and Young People). o Complete Monthly supervisions with staff team. o To carry out and hold monthly Team Meetings. o Complete probationary and annual performance appraisals for all staff to ensure that they cancontinue to provide appropriate levels of childcare. o Rota Management o Undertake any other duties that may be required. • Health & Safety o To implement the Health & Safety policies and ensure that all staff are aware of all o Health & Safety procedures. o To undertake risk assessments as appropriate. o Managing Risk and Young People with Different Needs. o Ensure that all incidents/accidents are recorded and reported according to procedures. o To ensure that the cleanliness and hygiene of the Home are maintained to an exceptional standard. o To undertake fire drills and tests in accordance with procedure and record the necessary data. Essential Requirements • Work Experience o At least 1 year experience of leadership and management within the childcare sector. o Care management for Children or adolescents: 1 year (required). o Working with Children and adolescents: 1 year (required). o Working in a YP's residential setting: 1 year (preferred). o • Qualifications o To have a NVQ Level 3 award in Health & Social Care (Working with Children and Young people. o Driving Licence (preferred). • Personal attributes and child centred approach o Positive leadership skills o Can work within a team. o Self-motivated and a positive nature. o Coaching skills. o Motivate others. o Ability to engage with young people in a positive and proactive approach. o Sense of humour. o Self-organisation. o Sensitive and reflective. o Honesty and reliability. o Ability to listen and empathise. o Ability to assess risks. • Job related knowledge and skills of o National Minimum Standards o Children and Young Peoples Act 2008. o The Children Act 1989 & 2004. o Children’s Rights Every Child Matters. o Ability to assess risks. o Staff supervisions o Implementing new systems and strategies around the needs of young people o Effective communication skills: recording and report writing and verbal communication. o Awareness of non-verbal communication i.e. eye contact and personal space etc o A professional and caring value base i.e. consistency and empathy • Work Conditions o Ability to Lone Work with individual young people o Commit to shifts if necessary o To join out of hours system and carry out any on call duties o Sleeping in duties if required o Willing to work additional hours to cover sickness and holidays and to work in other homes within your area o Willing to work Bank Holidays & Christmas Holidays· o Have good medical health

The role is a full time role for an individual who can work in a care home setting. The role will be for someone who has good organisation skills and is proficient in IT skills. The candidate will be expected to manage all the telephone calls received by outside agencies. The candidate will be expected to take minutes of meetings The candidate will be expected to book appointments The candidate will be expected to safely manage provision audits. The candidate will be expected to support the Manager in the recruitment process of other staff. The candidate will be expected to manage the attendance and compliance of all training for staff members

Taking patients’ vital signs such as temperature and blood pressure and reporting any changes to a supervisor Serving meals and helping feed patients Assisting patients with performing basic tasks such as eating, dressing and going to the toliet when necessary Performing household duties such as changing sheets and cleaning