Home Manager

Sanctuary Group; Dornoch; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Dornoch is seeking a dedicated Home Manager to oversee the daily operations of their care home. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential care and strong management skills. This role emphasizes teamwork and the highest standards of personalized care for residents. Offering comprehensive training, employee support services, and an inclusive environment, this position aims to enrich both staff and resident lives.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay after 12 months

24/7 employee advice service

Contributory pension plan

25 days annual leave

CI Inspection bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a residential setting.
• Strong operational management experience.
• Current driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of The Meadows.
• Lead a team of care professionals.
• Deliver the highest standards of care.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational management

Personalised care

Job description

Home Manager

The Meadows, Dornoch, Sutherland IV25 3SF

40 hours per week

Why work for us?

We spend so much time at work don’t we, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let’s have some fun while we’re at work, support each other and work hard as a team. There’s loads of training and promotion opportunities available for those who want to pursue it and every day job satisfaction at The Meadows for all regardless of role.

As a Home Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day to day running of The Meadows, leading a team of Care professionals and with a passion and commitment for delivering the highest standards of care to our residents. You will form strong relationships with staff, residents and their families and your presence in the home will be pivotal to its success.

Sanctuary Care has over 100 care homes and you can ‘feel’ the difference a team makes the moment you step through one of our doors. The team at The Meadows is special and we’re looking for a special person to lead by example. Become a part of it and apply for this role.

Your Mind and Body

• Occupational sick pay after 12 month’s service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (Includes medical and legal advice)
• Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms including Aviva Digicare
• A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme

Your Financial Wellbeing

• Financial wellbeing support including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
• Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
• Securing your future with our contributory pension plan, matched up to 7%
• Life assurance
• Enhanced Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity and Shared) after qualifying period

Your Job

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
• Complimentary meals during shifts lasting over 10 hours
• Growth and development with us through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities
• Ability to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
• Loyalty recognition scheme for 12 month’s service onwards
• CI Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)

Are you our next Home Manager? Here’s more about the role:

• First and foremost – we work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives – let’s support our colleagues too and have fun in the process
• We give the highest quality of personalised care to our residents in line with their individual care plans
• Leisure and social activities are a really important part of the day – let’s get stuck in
• It’s very simple – if we can be the best Home Manager we can be by being kind and supportive in every way to our residents, their families and our colleagues, then we’re all doing a great job.

You will have previous experience in a residential setting, along with strong operational management experience.

A current driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Job Reference: 226777

Please note: If you have lived or worked overseas, you may be required to provide an overseas police check. Any costs incurred for this will be reimbursed once employment has commenced.

Building Equality and Diversity

• Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
• We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
• An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
• Sanctuary Care Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.