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About Us Verity Healthcare Limited is a trusted domiciliary and live-in care provider working with local authorities, the NHS, private hospitals, and individual clients. Our mission is to support people to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated live-in care workers with strong values of kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion. If you are committed to providing outstanding person-centered care, we would love to hear from you. Role Overview As a live-in care worker, you will reside in the service user’s home and deliver continuous support tailored to their individual needs. You will help clients with daily living activities, personal care, medication, household tasks, companionship, and ensuring their well-being and safety at all times. Key Duties & Responsibilities Personal Care & Health Support Provide personal care, including washing, bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Assist clients with mobility, getting up in the morning, and going to bed at night. Support with continence management and hygiene needs. Administer or assist with medication in line with the Medication Care Needs Assessment. Monitor health changes and report concerns promptly to senior care staff. Companionship & Emotional Support Offer companionship and emotional reassurance. Encourage social interaction, hobbies, and activities that improve well-being. Maintain a warm, supportive, and professional relationship with the client. Household & Domestic Tasks Prepare nutritious meals based on the client’s preferences, dietary needs, and cultural requirements. Carry out light domestic duties, including cleaning, laundry, and household organization. Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment. Record Keeping Maintain clear, accurate daily notes, care logs, medication records, and incident reports. Follow all care plans and report changes in needs or circumstances. Health & Safety Follow all health and safety policies, safeguarding procedures, and infection control guidelines. Take reasonable care to ensure safety for yourself and the client, and report concerns to the Field Care Supervisor. Additional Duties Carry out any reasonable tasks assigned by senior management that fall within the scope of the role. What We Offer Paid training, CPD, and continuous professional development. Guaranteed hours and consistent rota patterns. Opportunity for growth, learning, and career progression. Employee Assistance Program and well-being support. Pension scheme, referral bonuses, bicycle scheme, mentoring, and coaching. What We’re Looking For A caring, patient, and reliable individual. Willingness to live in the client’s home for agreed shift periods. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered care. Previous experience in care is beneficial but not essential. How to Apply: If you feel you are the right person for this role, please apply today through CV Library. Verity Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all walks of life. As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident scheme, we actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and long-term conditions. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. Our Commitment to Safer Recruitment: Verity Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful applicants will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check Verification of qualifications and experience Comprehensive reference checks, including a recent employer reference * Right to work in the UK verification

Care Home Deputy Manager (Nursing) About the company At Kingsley Healthcare, we are more than just a care home group - we are a proud, family-run business driven by a passion to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every single day. Our dedicated teams transform care into a calling, delivering excellence with compassion, integrity, and respect. As the UK’s only large care home provider to achieve B Corp certification, we continue to lead the sector in responsible, values-driven care. In 2024 and again in 2025, we were honoured to be named Health Investor’s Residential Elderly Large Care Provider of the Year, a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation. For eight consecutive years, we’ve been recognised among the Top 20 Large UK Care Home Groups by carehome. co. uk, reflecting consistently high standards and resident satisfaction. We are also proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring that the dedication of our team members is valued and fairly rewarded. Our commitment to people-first values has earned us outstanding workplace recognition, including a 4.7 rating on Glassdoor, a 4.5 rating on Indeed, and the No.1 ranking in the UK for wellbeing at work (Indeed’s Better Work Awards 2023). If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that puts both its residents and people at the heart of everything it does, we’d love to hear from you. About the role As our Deputy Manager (Clinical), you will play a key role in supporting the Home Manager to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care in line with regulatory standards and best practice. You will provide clinical leadership to the care and nursing teams, ensuring that residents receive person-centred care that promotes dignity, choice, and wellbeing. You will take responsibility for the clinical governance and the running of the service of the home in the absence of the Home Manager, ensuring care delivery meets CQC requirements and aligns with company policies and procedures. Your role will include mentoring and supervising nurses and care staff, conducting clinical audits, reviewing and updating care plans, overseeing medication management, and ensuring accurate documentation and record keeping. You will also support with pre-admission assessments, risk assessments, and ongoing evaluations of residents’ needs, maintaining close liaison with healthcare professionals, residents’ families, and external agencies to ensure continuity and quality of care and other aspects of running the home. Please note - that this role is not fully supernumerary and will include operational responsibilities as required. Reports to: Home Manager Key duties and responsibilities Support the Care Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the service and deputise in their absence Lead, supervise, and support care staff to ensure safe and effective care delivery Ensure high-quality, person-centred care in line with individual care plans Monitor residents’ wellbeing and respond to changing care needs Act as safeguarding lead in the Manager’s absence, ensuring concerns are identified and escalated appropriately Ensure compliance with relevant regulations including safeguarding, health and safety, and infection control Oversee safe medication management and administration Maintain accurate care records and documentation Promote a positive, respectful, and supportive environment for residents and staff Skills and attributes • Previous Deputy Home Manager experience. • The ability to engage with the service users to understand their needs in order to provide excellent services of care. • Ability to identify referral pathway for safeguarding adult/abuse. • Good working knowledge of CQC standards. • The ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with external care professionals, families, visitors and staffing team. • Ability to promote ownership of care programs by fully involving service users and their families in developing, agreeing and evaluating care programs within the home. Education and qualification NMC registered nurse with relevant experience - essential. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with and being supported by an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes in place to help you at every step. Benefits Comprehensive induction and training programme. Opportunities for career development and progression. Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands. Loyalty Bonus: Accrue up to 5 additional holiday days depending on length of service. We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure * Annual NMC PIN renewal paid