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Proud to be not-for-profit, at Sanctuary Care we provide high quality care homes where people are looked after with the utmost dignity and respect. At the very heart of everything we do is our mission to go beyond the standard expectation of providing great care, by doing everything we can to enrich the lives of the residents we are privileged to care for, their loved ones and as importantly, our dedicated and valued staff.
Home Manager
Glenfairn House, Racecourse Road, Ayr, Ayrshire
£ Competitive Salary
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 Glenfairn House Care Home for all regardless of role.
As a Home Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day to day running of Glenfairn House Care Home, 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 Glenfairn House is special and we’re looking for a special person to lead by example. Become a part of it and apply for this role.
Where you’ll work
Glenfairn is based in the seaside town of Ayr, located on Racecourse Road , set in a Victorian building with beautiful gardens. A recently refurbished home. We have the capacity for 61 residents over 3 floors. We support older people over the age of 65 with various frailties and cognitive impairments. We support people with personal care, nutrition and hydration, and meaningful connections. We have an established activity programme. We are a large but close staff team. Flexible hours can be considered. Our home is close to all major public transport link in the town and a 5-minute walk away for the town centre.
You will have previous experience in a residential and/or nursing setting.
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’ll 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.
Benefits and rewards
We know you work so hard and being the best Home Manager you can be needs to be rewarded. We are very proud to offer the following:
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus bank holidays
- Life assurance
- Care Inspectorate performance bonus Excellent training and development opportunities
- Loyalty Award available
- Refer a friend scheme
- Contributory pension from Sanctuary Care
- Access to a free 24/7 support service providing support including legal, financial, emotional and medical advice
- Exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, recognition and much more via “Sanctuary e-hub”
- Criminal Records Checks are funded by Sanctuary Care.
Job Reference : 215760
Closing date: 01 March 2024
View the detailed Job Profile.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
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.
A PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme) check in respect of protected adults 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.
