Care Home Manager

A new opportunity has arisen with Priority Care Group for an experienced Care Home Manager to lead St Columba’s Care Home in Dundee.

As the Care Home Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the care home’s operations, ensuring the highest quality of care and a safe, comfortable environment for our residents.

Your leadership and management skills will play a vital role in the wellbeing of our residents and the success of our care home. Your passion for the job will enable you to provide person-centred care that is second to none and help motivate and develop your team.

We are ideally looking for someone with previous Home Manager experience. This is an exciting opportunity to lead St Columba’s Care Home, working with a company that is growing and moving towards implementation of new technologies to support the people living in our services.

At Priority Care Group, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others. Here’s what we offer to support your wellbeing and development:

• 33 days’ holiday (pro rata): time to rest and recharge.
• Employee Assistance Programme: confidential support and advice.
• Blue Light Card: exclusive discounts with high street retailers.
• Life assurance: peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

• Provide strategic leadership and management for the care home.
• Oversee and coordinate all aspects of resident care.
• Manage a staff team to provide high standards of care and support.
• Develop and implement care plans.
• Implement policies in compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Manage and mentor a team of care employees, ensuring their professional development and wellbeing.
• Ensure effective staff scheduling and proper staffing levels.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families and external agencies as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and reports relating to resident care and facility operations.
• Manage the care home’s budget and financial resources.
• Maintain a safe and hygienic environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Address and resolve resident and family concerns in a compassionate and effective manner.
• Conduct employee appraisals and supervisions.
• Keep up to date with industry best practice and regulations to continually improve the care home.

• Proven experience as a Care Home Manager or in a similar senior management role.
• SVQ Level 4 in Leadership and Management.
• Registered Nurse with an active NMC PIN preferred
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
• Ability to make critical decisions and solve problems effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Compassion, empathy and a commitment to providing the best care for residents.
• Strong knowledge of care home regulations, compliance and best practice, including Care Inspectorate standards.

This position requires PVG Scheme membership and two satisfactory references.

Benefits are non-contractual and may be amended or withdrawn at any time.