Job Description

Join us in redefining our nursing home in a challenging yet rewarding environment. Apply today!

Surrounded by woodland, The Grove is home for 32 adults with physical disabilities. We overlook a lake and deer and peacocks often come to visit!

As a Deputy Manager with Leonard Cheshire you will support the Service Manager in the day to day operation of the service. This includes deputising in their absence and responsibility for the direct supervision and line-management of nurses, support staff and other staff in the service. You will be accountable for monitoring, maintaining and providing the highest standards of nursing, clinical, personal support and service delivery, while promoting independence and choice of our residents.

You will:

• Be a registered nurse, holding current registration with NMC.
• Have a level of professional development and registration (may include level 5 leadership in health & social care qualification).
• Have experience of providing direct personal and social care.
• Be experienced in managing a team of nursing and support staff.
• Have experience of working with customers who have physical and/or learning
• disabilities.
• Be able to work flexibly in accordance with rostered hours.

Please see the for further details.

We offer a wide range of employee rewards to include:

• Wagestream, access earned pay before pay day.
• Free Blue Light Card.
• Free DBS check
• Contributory company pension scheme with competitive life cover benefit.
• Substantial and flexible annual leave, with the option to sell.
• Access to a Cash Health Plan at very favourable rates.
• Comprehensive training relevant to your role.
• Great development opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes and chance to gain recognised qualifications.
• Unlimited payments through our Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Access to cycle-to-work benefits (salary sacrifice).
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.

For any questions please email or call 07925 302 565.

A night enhancement of \xc2\xa31.50 per hour will apply from 8pm to 7am Monday \xe2\x80\x93 Sunday (this does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of \xc2\xa32.00 per hour will be paid from 7am to 8pm, Saturday and Sunday.

Leonard Cheshire welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We actively encourage applications from people with a disability, supporting where possible, your requirements for reasonable adjustments.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this post. References will be obtained for all roles.

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been appointed.

• No agencies please *

Leonard Cheshire