Deputy Manager at Brynhyfryd

Shaw Healthcare are recruiting a Deputy Manager for Brynhyfryd Home in Love Ln, Builth Wells to deliver a quality of care and support to our service users in line with our care principles of "wellness, happiness, and kindness". You will work together with your colleagues to ensure that the physical, social, psychological and emotional needs of our service users are met.

Brynhyfryd is a 42‑bedded residential care home providing care for older people, including people with dementia.

Location: Brynhyfryd Care Home – Shaw Healthcare, Love Ln, Builth Wells LD2 3DG

Salary: £18.17 per hour

Hours: 37.5 hour contract (25.5 hours deputy manager, 12 hours day team leader)

Benefits

• Employee Ownership Trust – 76% Employee Owned – our employees have received over £1,850 each in tax‑free bonuses to date!
• 30 days annual leave
• Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)
• Individualised professional development programmes
• GP online – providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app
• Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
• Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts

Main Responsibilities

• Good working knowledge of CIW/CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
• Developing and implementing evidence‑based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
• Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person‑centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
• Familiarity with sickness management, staff training and development, coaching and mentoring, and effective communication with your team
• Communicating and engaging effectively with service users, their families and colleagues with good interpersonal and working relationship skills
• Understanding the disabilities, health and social care needs of service users and assisting those with mobility or continence needs using appropriate aids and equipment
• Providing appropriate levels of care and support to ensure personal hygiene needs are met (washing, dressing, bathing, using the toilet)
• Ensuring Health and Safety awareness to protect service users and colleagues

The Ideal Candidate

• QCF Level 3 or above
• Previous experience as a Deputy Manager
• Experience supporting the elderly
• Strong knowledge of person‑centred care
• Working closely with each resident, assessing their needs and delivering a care plan that helps each person to live a fuller life
• Commitment to providing the highest standards of care and optimising the wellbeing of every resident