Deputy Manager

Salary £21.00 per hour

‘Balhousie Benefits’

• Access to a huge range of discounts including holidays and grocery shopping!
• The ability to access your wages before payday, through an easy-to-use app!
• Enhanced overtime rates!
• Free health and legal advice!

The Role

To oversee / maintain the care of all Residents within the Care Home and, in the absence of the Home Manager, take responsibility for the day to day running of the Care Home. To delegate tasks and monitor all junior Staff activity.

Duties Include

• Organise Staff Members’ workload by forward planning off duty, ensuring that there is sufficient cover, and deal with Staff problems where appropriate
• Establish and maintain good communication with Residents, Relatives and the multidisciplinary team
• Participate in the evaluation and review of policies and procedures as and when required
• Ensure compliance with the Care Inspectorate regulatory requirements
• Supervise visits and liaise with GPs in order to establish a good relationship between GPs / Health Care Professionals and the Care Home

Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications

• Previous management / supervisory experience (desirable)
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Care for the Elderly experience / qualification (desirable)
• Bright and spacious Victorian-style conservatory with wonderful panoramic views or the Perthshire countryside
• Internet access for residents and visitors at our ‘Internet Corner’ facility

Antiquary Care Home offers a modern yet comfortable environment where residents feel safe, secure and, most importantly, at home. The home offers a wide range of caring support including residential, nursing, respite and palliative care. Our adjoining Westway Suite is a twenty-bedroom, self-contained facility specifically for residents with Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related conditions.

Our team is fully trained to meet the specific care needs of each resident and this is at the forefront of all that we do.