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Home Manager
Reference
PRI95615
Location
Dixons Farm, Wigan Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6AS
Priory Group Division
Adult Care
Salary
Dependant on experience
Hours
37.5
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Job Advert - Division Information
Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.
With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.
Job Advert Location Description
Dixon’s Farm is a residential service located in Bamber Bridge village, on the outskirts of Preston. Here we offer support for 6 adults, males and females, including individuals on the autism spectrum, as well as those with a learning disability.
We are now recruiting for a Registered Manager to lead this service and its dedicated team in providing the best levels of care to those living with us. This is the ideal opportunity for a Registered Manager looking to work for an established service and provider, or a Deputy Manager wanting to take the next step in their career.
Job Advert Role Description
About the role
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading a team of 40 individuals to ensure the delivery of high quality, person-centred care and services.
- Overseeing the day-to day operations of the service, ensuring it meets all regulatory, contractual and organisational requirements.
- Ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained, regularly reviewing and improving service delivery.
- Ensuring full compliance with CQC and other relevant bodies, maintaining accurate records and reporting as required.
- Managing the service’s budget, ensuring financial viability while delivering outstanding care.
- Promoting and maintaining a culture of safeguarding, ensuring all practices are in line with current legislation.
- Working closely with your Operations Director and colleagues, while developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Living and embodying our company values in every aspect of the role, setting the standard for the team and ensuring these values are reflected in the care we provide.
About you
Qualifications: You hold a level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or equivalent), or would be willing to work towards this.
Experience: You possess experience working in a similar service as a CQC Registered Manager or as a Deputy Manager. Support with your CQC application/registration will be provided.
Leadership: Thanks to your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you are truly able to lead and inspire others to give their best.
Knowledge: You have a good understanding of CQC regulations, safeguarding procedures, and person-centred care approaches.
Passion: You are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for improving people’s lives.
What we offer
We offer a wide range of benefits*, including:
Access to a variety of retail and tech vouchers/discounts through our Priory Perks platform
Cycle2Work Scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Healthcare cash plan – Pay a monthly fee to cover routine medical and dental expenses (up to a limit) and access GP advice 24/7
Cash for Colleagues – Refer talented people to Priory and earn up to £1,000
Access to plenty of learning & development opportunities through Priory Academy
Career Pathways – Working towards your leadership goals or looking for upskilling opportunities? Whichever direction you’re going, we’ll help you shape your career with us!
*Benefits are subject to individual terms and conditions.
How to apply
If this sounds like your perfect role, we would love to hear from you! Click Apply to send your CV and prepare to embark on a truly rewarding journey with us.
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Disclosure
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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