NHS

Deputy Manager - Nurse Qualified


Pay40k - 50k / year
LocationStockton-On-Tees/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: W0033-25-0461?language=en&page=1009&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      Akari Care is seeking a passionate and experienced Deputy Manager to join their award-winning care home in Stockton-on-Tees. The role involves ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the home, with a focus on delivering personalized care to the elderly residents. The Deputy Manager will work closely with the Home Manager and multi-disciplinary teams to maintain high standards of nursing and residential care, while also managing budgets, HR, and staff development.

      Main duties of the job

      The Deputy Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the home's operations, from overseeing the delivery of excellent nursing and residential care to supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls. They will act as a flexible leader, imparting their knowledge and expertise to the wider team to ensure consistent high standards. The role requires a caring nature, the ability to adapt to changes quickly, and a resilient and compassionate approach to working with both colleagues and residents.

      About us

      Akari Care is a leading provider of award-winning care homes in the UK. Their aim is to create an environment where residents are valued, respected, and offered personalized care to meet their individual needs. The company is committed to supporting its staff's professional and personal development, offering a range of benefits and training opportunities.

      Details

      Date posted

      23 June 2025

      Pay scheme

      Other

      Salary

      £40,000 to £50,000 a year

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      1316757217

      Job locations

      Akari Care

      Stockton-on-Tees

      TS19 8FR


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Package Description:

      If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.

      We now seek a Deputy Manager who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.

      Working in collaboration and harmony with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home. This highly diverse role will at times have challenging moments, however the innermost reward you and the team receive from our residents pure gratefulness to us, is what creates the true incentive behind this role.

      The duties of our Deputy Managers are vast and varied and include all aspects which touch upon excellent nursing and residential care, open and individualised communication, supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls and, being personally accountable for Human Resources. You will always act in the best interests for all involved, promoting engaging and creative marketing initiatives, guiding and coaching colleagues to actively pursue training and development and undertaking the same for your own professional and personal growth journey.

      On both a personal basis and through supervision of the teams, you will give your undivided attention and care to all areas of the home from the laundering of residents personal items through to dealing with a highly complex emergency such as a serious accident or break out of an infectious disease. No matter what the situation you will portray the confidence of a flexible leader and impart your knowledge to all other colleagues to ensure they adhere to the same exacting high standards.

      By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.

      What we require from you:

      • Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care

      • Experience of working within health care sector

      • Management / Leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable)

      • Hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN

      • A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach

      • Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice

      • Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you

      • Warm, approachable, and engaging persona

      • Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated

      • Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents

      Whats in it for you:

      • A competitive salary

      • Pension contribution of 5%

      • Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes

      • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid

      • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)

      • Flexible working patterns

      • Annual NMC fees paid

      • Fully funded training and development

      • Support with personal development plans

      • The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally

      • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included

      AKNUR

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Package Description:

      If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.

      We now seek a Deputy Manager who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.

      Working in collaboration and harmony with the Home Manager and the wider multi-disciplined teams you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of the home. This highly diverse role will at times have challenging moments, however the innermost reward you and the team receive from our residents pure gratefulness to us, is what creates the true incentive behind this role.

      The duties of our Deputy Managers are vast and varied and include all aspects which touch upon excellent nursing and residential care, open and individualised communication, supporting and maintaining budgetary and financial controls and, being personally accountable for Human Resources. You will always act in the best interests for all involved, promoting engaging and creative marketing initiatives, guiding and coaching colleagues to actively pursue training and development and undertaking the same for your own professional and personal growth journey.

      On both a personal basis and through supervision of the teams, you will give your undivided attention and care to all areas of the home from the laundering of residents personal items through to dealing with a highly complex emergency such as a serious accident or break out of an infectious disease. No matter what the situation you will portray the confidence of a flexible leader and impart your knowledge to all other colleagues to ensure they adhere to the same exacting high standards.

      By showing us you can match our values with the desire for personalised excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.

      What we require from you:

      • Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care

      • Experience of working within health care sector

      • Management / Leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable)

      • Hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN

      • A caring nature with ability to give everyone a personal approach

      • Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice

      • Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you

      • Warm, approachable, and engaging persona

      • Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated

      • Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents

      Whats in it for you:

      • A competitive salary

      • Pension contribution of 5%

      • Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes

      • Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid

      • 28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)

      • Flexible working patterns

      • Annual NMC fees paid

      • Fully funded training and development

      • Support with personal development plans

      • The opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally

      • An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included

      AKNUR

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care, experience in the healthcare sector, management/leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable), hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN.
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Health and Social Care, experience in the healthcare sector, management/leadership experience (essential) and qualification (desirable), hold an NMC (Nursing and Midwifery) certificate with an active PIN.

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Akari Care Limited

      Address

      Akari Care

      Stockton-on-Tees

      TS19 8FR


      Employer's website

      https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Akari Care Limited

      Address

      Akari Care

      Stockton-on-Tees

      TS19 8FR


      Employer's website

      https://www.akaricare.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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