General Manager (Social Care)

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General Manager (Social Care)

Help us make our newest service a brilliant place to live and work.

Brendoncare are recruiting for a General Manager at Otterbourne Hill near Winchester, an exciting new concept that comprises of a care home, dementia-friendly apartments and a community hub.

Otterbourne Hill has been specifically designed to incorporate 20 apartments for people living with dementia and their partner, supporting couples to remain together in dementia-friendly apartments, with access to a state of the art care home for nursing and dementia care. There is a community hub where residents, and the local community, can enjoy a range of facilities, activities and social opportunities including a restaurant, cinema and bowling green.

General Manager Responsibilities:

You will manage all aspects of our home; this will include but is not limited to:

• Ensuring the service is somewhere where people can ‘live’ not just exist
• Effectively managing budgets
• Taking responsibility for the operating financial surplus of the home
• Ensuring compliance is met and maintained across all relevant areas

General Manager Requirements:

We are seeking an experienced manager who shares our passion for excellent dementia care and who has the vision, energy and commitment to develop this innovative service into a great place to live and work.

We are looking for somebody who:

• Has relevant care management experience, particularly in a large home
• Experience of working with those with dementia
• A thorough understanding of compliance and governance
• A sound background in working with the CQC
• Has demonstrable ability to perform consistently and maintain a high standard of work for themselves and those around them

This is a fantastic and rare opportunity for an experienced General Manager to be able to manage a new concept for people living with Dementia and needs somebody with the drive to ensure this will be a flagship home for Brendoncare.

About Brendoncare Foundation:

Brendoncare is a registered charity, dedicated to improving the quality of life for older people to ensure they have the best possible experience of later life. Through our range of community and care services, we are passionate about providing the best quality care and support for older people that supports their needs and tackles key barriers to a positive experience of ageing.

Location: Otterbourne Hill - Winchester, Hampshire

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week

Salary: £58,000 per annum

Benefits: 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays as well as providing training and continuing personal development, a free initial DBS Check and free staff meals when on duty. For Registered Nurses we pay the annual renewal fee for the ongoing NMC registration.

You may have experience of the following: General Manager, Care Manager, Registered Manager, Senior Support Worker, Residential Care, Health and Social Care, Community Support Worker, Care Team Leader, Social Care, Charity, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, Third Sector, etc.

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