Sricares Ltd is excited to announce a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Registered Manager at Rickeston Mill, our esteemed nursing home in Haverfordwest. This role is ideal for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of our residents. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, this position is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities
As the Registered Manager, you will:
- Plan and Coordinate Operations: Oversee the daily operations of the home, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
- Ensure Compliance: Adhere to all relevant legislation and regulations, including the Care Inspectorate Wales and Health & Safety at Work Act.
- Implement Policies: Embrace and enforce home policies and procedures to maintain high standards of care.
- Lead the Team: Provide direction and leadership to all home personnel, ensuring clear communication and understanding of policies and procedures.
- Maintain Records: Ensure proper maintenance of all resident and other records in accordance with policy and legislation.
- Handle Complaints: Investigate and address complaints appropriately, reporting to the Responsible Individual.
- Optimize Occupancy: Take measures to ensure the home maintains optimum occupancy at all times.
- Communicate Effectively: Develop and maintain good channels of communication with residents’ relatives or next of kin.
- Assess Competence: Assess staff competence, supervise the maintenance and administration of medicines, and ensure compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales’ standards.
- Uphold Professional Practice: Adhere to the Social Care Wales Code of Professional Practice and ensure all staff comply with the code.
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- QCF Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services (Adults Residential Management).
- Registration with Social Care Wales.
- Knowledge of RISCA: A sound understanding of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016.
- Leadership Experience: At least three years of leadership or management experience in a similar setting.
- Understanding of Elderly Care: Demonstrated understanding of the needs of older persons and the role of a Registered Manager.
- Effective Communication Skills: Strong verbal, written, literacy, and numeracy skills.
- Passion for Care: A proven record and passion for providing elderly, person-centred care and achieving positive outcomes.
- Positive Attitude: A positive, flexible attitude and a desire to make a difference.
Desirable Qualifications
While not mandatory, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Adult Nursing Degree/Qualification.
- Teaching Qualification: Recognized teaching qualification such as PGCE/Cert ED, DTLLS/CTLLS, or Level 5 Education & Training.
- Experience in Nursing Home Sector: Five years of experience within the nursing home sector.
- Management Experience: Three years of management experience within the nursing home sector.
- Welsh Language: Understanding of the Welsh language.
Benefits and Package
Sricares Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Blue Light Discount Card: Eligibility to apply for discounts on various services.
- Pension Scheme: Auto-enrollment into the company pension scheme.
- Training and Development: Opportunities for professional development and training.
- On-site Parking: Convenient on-site parking facilities.
- Relocation Assistance: Support for relocation if required.
- UK Visa Sponsorship: Assistance with obtaining a UK visa if necessary.
Working Hours and Requirements
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, with 40 hours per week and participation in an ‘on-call’ rota.
- Location: Haverfordwest. Reliable commute or relocation plans are required before starting work.
- Experience: At least one year as a Registered Manager in a care home.
- Certification: NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care Management.
- Driving Licence: A valid driving licence is required.
Application Process
The Registered Manager role at Sricares Ltd offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about elderly care. With a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to make a significant impact, this position is ideal for experienced professionals in care home management. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Sricares Ltd in Haverfordwest.
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