Optalis is the adult social care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the 2 Councils. Optalis is not a private provider or an employment agency.
Deputy Manager (Clinical) – Fulltime 44 hours weekly, Burghfield Common, RG7 £60,706.96 £26.46 hourly
Recruiting now for our Nursing Home - Hollies Care Home near Reading lies at the heart of the picturesque village of Burghfield Common, set within a charming mansion house. Enjoys links with many local community organisations.
Our dedicated team provide residential and nursing care to older people living with dementia, and nursing care for people aged 65 and over who are living with long term health conditions.
This home has recently become an Optalis family member, and we are looking to recruit an additional Deputy Manager (Clinical) to join the home.
You will support the delivery of the day to day management of the home and support the Home Management when required and taking on leadership duties in their absence.
You'll set the highest standards ensuring a welcoming, safe and engaging environment is provided for all service users, employees and visitors to the home.
You will be a Registered Nurse (nursing home) with current NMC registration, NVQ 5 or able to work to and proven experience of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments.
For more information the full job description is attached.
Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including:
- A Perkbox rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance
- 25 days annual leave (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum of 30 days with 8 bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
- An additional health and wellbeing day
- A comprehensive paid training and development programme
- Excellent career progression opportunities and support
- As a valued and integral member of the team you will have a voice in the service and forums to be heard and make a difference
- STAR awards – a reward scheme which recognises staff who have gone the extra mile
- A generous pension scheme
Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
We anticipate this being a popular role and therefore reserve the right to close early should there be a large volume of applications. We would therefore advise not to wait until the closing date to submit your interest.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The DBS clearance level required is Enhanced with Adult Barred list.