Job Title:Unit Manager
Location: Bickleigh, Devon
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Shift: Day Shifts
Hourly Wage: £22.50 per hour
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Nurse looking to further your career? Do you want to be a part of an award-winning organisation committed to enhancing the well-being of elderly individuals through quality, excellence, and fun? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About Us:
Our client is a renowned and award-winning organisation specialising in dementia care for the elderly. We are on a mission to provide exceptional care that not only meets the physical and medical needs of our residents but also enriches their lives through meaningful interactions and activities. We believe in creating an environment where both our residents and our staff can thrive.
Position Overview:
As a Unit Manager, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to residents living with dementia. You will be responsible for leading and managing a dedicated team of care professionals, ensuring the delivery of person-centered care that promotes well-being and maintains the dignity of our residents. Your clinical expertise and leadership skills will be pivotal in achieving our mission of excellence in dementia care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and support to the care team, ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
- Implement and monitor care plans, making necessary adjustments to meet individual needs.
- Administer medications and carry out clinical assessments as and when required.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, their families, and the wider care team.
- Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and fun within the care home.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our care services through innovation and best practice.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse
- Active NMC registration.
- Previous experience in a senior or leadership role in a care setting desired but not essential
Benefits:
- Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment, and lots more!
- Cycle Scheme – up to 39% savings on your bike purchase
- FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
- Staff recognition award ceremonies
- £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
- Clear Pathways and opportunities for training and career progression
- Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
- Blue Light Card – up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
- Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
- Cashback card – save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands.
- Wellbeing portal:
- FREE meditation series
- FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
- FREE mental health support programmes
- FREE workout plans
- FREE Live digital gym classes
- FREE mindset and wellbeing series
- Seasonal Company events, competitions, and incentives
- Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
- On-site parking
Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of all residents through quality, excellence, and fun! If you are a compassionate nurse with a passion for dementia care and leadership, we would love to hear from you.
Job Reference: CR1263
DV8 Recruitment Professionals is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our healthcare division provides permanent, locum and contractual employment across the UK and are a trusted supplier for private healthcare services. If you are a Registered General Nurse (RGN), Mental Health Nurse (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) or a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) and are looking for work anywhere in the UK, please do get in touch. All the best with your search and hope to speak with you soon!