Deputy Home Manager based at The Martins, Bury St Edmunds

Deputy Home Manager based at The Martins, Bury St Edmunds

Available Hours:

Permanent - Full Time - 39 hours 

Salary *GBP*44430 per annum, pro-rata for part time

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 45-minute commute of the Care Home

Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a company who cares for their staff? If so, we want to hear from you!

Why join?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people. Plus, much more!

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

• 22 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• DBS check.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About the role

Reporting to the Home Manager, you will play a vital role in delivering a high-quality service and developing our staff team. This will include assisting in the management, development and evaluation of all aspects of service provision in the home, within policy guidelines ensuring that all relevant legislation, organisational policies and procedures and codes of practice are adhered to. The Deputy Home Manager will take temporary complete charge of the home in the absence of the Home Manager, when required.

In addition, you will develop and maintain positive internal and external relationships and be a true brand ambassador for MHA by living our values: respect every person, treating them with dignity; nurture mind body and spirit; and inspire the best in each other.

For more information about the role please review the attached job description.

About the home

The Martins care home in Bury St Edmunds

There can&©t be many care homes with a cathedral in their back garden. But that&©s exactly what you&©ll find at MHA&©s The Martins.

Beyond the visual splendour of our 1,000-year-old neighbour, there&©s the soft soaring of bells, the faint echo of choirs, and the secret gate that adjoins our own outdoor space to the stunning Abbey Gardens of the cathedral itself.

And that&©s not to mention our care home itself, and the people who make it such a warm, welcoming and happy place to live.

Centrally located in Bury St Edmunds, The Martins offers 42 spacious en-suite bedrooms, with a range of bright and airy communal spaces and facilities which fill our home with light, offering views that fill our days with bliss.

For more information about the home, please click here

About you

This is the perfect role for an experienced care team supervisor who has already gained formal qualifications at S/NVQ/QCF Diploma level 3 or equivalent and is now ready for lead responsibility as part of continuing professional development.

If you want to know more then please apply via our website mha.org.uk

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire.  In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click hereto read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA&©s Talent Acquisition Team.