Care Home Quality Manager / Deputy Manager

Description

Care Home Quality, Systems & Risk Manager / Deputy Manager (Maternity Cover)

GBP41,944 FTE (rising to c.GBP44,000 in 2026) .5 hours Medium sized care home

We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, well–established medium sized care home who are seeking an experienced and forward–thinking Quality, Systems and Risk Manager. This is a permanent role combined with Deputy Manager maternity cover until July 2026.

This position is perfect for a current Deputy Manager or a strong senior care professional looking to step up, especially someone with good digital, audit or governance skills. It also suits individuals who are working towards (or wish to undertake) their Level 5 and are aiming to progress to Registered Manager level in the future.

You will work closely with the Registered Manager and leadership team to drive quality, compliance and continuous improvement across the home.

The Role Includes:

Quality, Systems & Risk Responsibilities

Leading and coordinating audits across care and operational areasOverseeing digital systems and ensuring data accuracyCreating, monitoring and reporting KPIs to track quality performanceWorking with Power BI and digital partners to enhance care and environmental outcomesPreparing reports and presenting insights at governance and management meetingsReviewing new technologies, digital solutions and home improvement initiativesSupporting staff training and implementation of new systems Deputy Manager (Maternity Cover) Responsibilities

Supporting audits and quality assuranceMedication management alongside the Assistant ManagerAssisting with safeguarding, incidents and CQC notificationsOccasional weekend management coverTemporary line management duties in the absence of the Deputy ManagerLeading on induction, coaching and training for the teamCovering additional responsibilities typically undertaken by the Deputy Manager What We re Looking For

Experience at Deputy Manager, Senior or equivalent level within adult social careStrong understanding of quality, compliance, governance or digital systemsConfident with data, reporting, audits and improvement processesA collaborative leader who supports high–quality care deliveryLevel 5 not essential support available for the right candidate For more information please apply now to Adam at Care First UK and we will call you asap.

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