Deputy Home Manager (Clinical)

Location: Ipswich Salary: 50,000 We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Manager (Clinical) to support the Home Manager in the overall management of a high-quality care service.The successful candidate will provide strong clinical leadership to the nursing and care teams, ensuring residents receive safe, effective and compassionate care that promotes dignity, choice, independence and wellbeing.You will play a key role in maintaining clinical governance, CQC compliance and high standards of care, while supporting the day-to-day running of the service and taking responsibility in the Home Manager''s absence.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Home Manager with the overall day-to-day management of the service.Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to nursing and care teams.Ensure care delivery meets CQC requirements, legislation and company policies.Take responsibility for the service in the Home Manager''s absence.Lead and monitor clinical governance processes and quality improvement.Conduct regular clinical audits and implement appropriate action plans.Ensure care plans and risk assessments are accurate, up to date and reflective of residents'' changing needs.Oversee medication management and ensure safe practices are consistently followed.Ensure accurate clinical documentation and record keeping.Support with pre-admission assessments and ongoing assessments of residents'' needs.Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and follow relevant ..... full job details .....