Deputy Home Manager in Londonderry

Job Description

About Us:

Conway Group Healthcare is devoted to providing the highest standard of care as a leading provider of Dementia and Nursing Care within Northern Ireland.

Brooklands Care Home in Derry/Londonderry is one of 8 Care Homes owned by Conway Group Healthcare, providers of Nursing and Residential Care in the local communities.

You will be welcomed by the existing staff team and our 44 residents, who are at the heart of everything we do.

The home has a strong regional structure, with a long serving staff team who are ready to welcome and support you to continue their successful delivery of the highest standard of care.

We believe in strong family values to deliver compassionate, heart centred and sincere care.

If you believe in providing Residents with choice, dignity and an environment where they are treated as an individual; you could have what it takes to become our new Deputy Manager!

Our mission is to ‘take the time because it’s the little things that matter.

’ We want to ensure our Residents create great memories, while gaining a sense of belonging and self-worth – that’s what makes us unique.

You can expect a rewarding but challenging environment where everyone works together as one team.

We invest in our staff by facilitating their growth and development through continual support and encouragement.

Whether you join us as a Care Assistant or a Manager, part time or full time, we'll invest in you.

You'll have a comprehensive induction program, giving you the best possible start to your career with us.

There are also great opportunities to progress your career with us.

About The Role

Your New Role:

As a Deputy Manager you will have the responsibility for assisting the Home Manager in all aspects of managing the home.

The Deputy Manager is critical to the continued success of the home, working across all aspects of care; the role gives a great opportunity to take managerial and leadership responsibilities whilst continuing to deliver clinical care.

This role is an opportunity to take responsibility of the nursing / care management of the Home, maintain high standards of care and monitor performance of Staff Nurses.

Ensure that high standards are maintained, and that adequate cover is provided, flexibility is required of the Deputy Manager – working nights, weekends and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary.

The Deputy Manager will also be expected, from time to time, to assist the Home Manager with unexpected visits and inspections of the Home.

About You:

Our ideal candidate will have the following skills and values:

- A qualified Nurse registered with NMC (RGN/RMN).

- At least 4 years post qualifying experience

- A strong passion and commitment to enhance the specialist services we deliver.

- Must have a compassionate and caring nature.

- A committed and organised approach.

- A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Flexible approach to shift work.

- Applications will be considered from an experienced Staff Nurse looking for career progression.

- Previous experience working as a Senior Nurse is desirable but not essential.

Our Benefits:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

- Development Opportunities

- Online Training, Paid Practical Training, Ongoing Clinical Skills Training

- Workplace Pension.

If this role appeals to you, please contact Declan on 028 7963 2001 to discuss the role.

To express an interest in this role and to be considered for application please forward your CV through the APPLY button below.

Conway Group Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.

Please note that under the new GDPR regulations, by replying to this advert, you are giving Conway Group permission to retain your personal information for the purposes of this application.

Job Type: Full-time

Skills Needed

About The Company

Conway Group is a privately owned group of companies specialising in Property development, investment, asset management, Construction and Healthcare with an impressive track record in the delivery of high quality projects.

Company Culture

We know that professional caring is hard work, physically, mentally and emotionally, but we also know that what you give in love you receive back again tenfold.

Caring for someone less able than yourself is one of the most satisfying jobs you can do.

You’re good at what you do and what you do makes a difference!

That’s caring.

When you work with Conway Group Healthcare, you become part of our family and community.

We know how important your job is and we’ll support you to be your best and to be happy at your work.

Whatever role you have with us, we will ensure that you have the training, skills, attitude and team around you to help you be your best.

We invest in our staff, we look after our staff and we care for our staff.

We’ll always be there with a thank-you and praise for a job well done and we’ll support you with mentoring, and continuous professional development opportunities so that you can improve and grow with us.

We’ve got a hard-earned reputation as one of the best, most experienced and most dedicated senior healthcare groups.

As you can imagine we are professional in everything we do and the highest standards are the only ones we work to.

We will want your best, but we’ll give you our best in return.

Join the family!

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Closing Date Friday 19th July, 2024