Deputy Manager

Company: Leaders In Care Recruitment
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Location: Buckinghamshire
Job Description:

Overview

In this Deputy Manager role, you support the Registered Manager to sustain exceptional care standards and resident experience in a luxury 62-bed home. You lead the care team, drive governance and quality improvements, and help shape a positive, person-centred culture. The position offers leadership development and clear opportunities for progression within a growing organisation. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliant, high-quality care while supporting staff and residents.

Pay / Benefits

  • Salary up to 60,000 per annum
  • 40-hour permanent contract
  • Complimentary lunches
  • Monthly workplace massage
  • Free onsite parking
  • Company pension

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day management of the home
  • Lead, motivate and develop the care team
  • Maintain CQC compliance and high-quality standards
  • Oversee audits, governance and continuous improvement
  • Support care planning, assessments and resident wellbeing
  • Build strong relationships with residents, relatives and healthcare professionals
  • Promote a positive, supportive culture throughout the home

Key requirements

  • Deputy Manager experience in an elderly residential or nursing home
  • Proven track record of leading and developing care teams
  • Strong understanding of CQC regulations and quality standards
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Passion for delivering outstanding person-centred care
  • NMC PIN advantageous; open to non-registered deputies with strong leadership background
  • leadership
  • communication
  • organisation
  • CQC regulations and quality standards
  • care planning and assessments
  • audits and governance

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Posted: October 8th, 2026