Deputy Home Manager | Elderly Nursing Home
Location: Port Talbot, South Wales
Salary: £22.78 – £23.78 per hour
Hours: Full time
Remit
Compass Associates are proud to be working with a well-established, reputable care provider that operates a portfolio of high-quality nursing and residential homes across the UK.
We are currently seeking an experienced Deputy Home Manager to support the management of a purpose-built care home in Port Talbot. The home provides exceptional person-centred care to older adults, including those living with dementia and complex nursing needs.
This is a pivotal role within the management team, responsible for ensuring that clinical and care standards consistently meet and exceed statutory, regulatory, and professional expectations. You will also deputise for the Home Manager in their absence and help lead, develop, and inspire the care team to deliver outstanding, compassionate support to residents.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will be a qualified Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with a valid NMC PIN and demonstrable experience in a senior or deputy management role within a care home environment.
You will have a thorough understanding of National Care Standards and the NMC Code of Practice, with the ability to combine clinical expertise and leadership capability to maintain a high-quality, safe, and nurturing environment.
You will be an empathetic leader with strong communication and organisational skills, able to mentor colleagues and foster a positive, inclusive culture that places residents at the heart of everything you do.
Requirements – Essential
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Current NMC registration (RGN or RMN)
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Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Senior Nurse within a care home
Benefits
Alongside a competitive hourly rate, the successful candidate will benefit from:
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Paid NMC PIN renewal and professional membership
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Enhanced DBS/PVG provided free of charge
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Free uniform and nutritious meals while on shift
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28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
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Company pension scheme and life assurance cover
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Flexible pay access via a financial wellbeing platform
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Comprehensive learning and development opportunities
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24/7 GP access for you and your family
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Employee Assistance Programme – confidential wellbeing support
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High-street discounts and rewards platform
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Recognition schemes including performance and long-service awards
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Refer-a-Friend incentive scheme
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Inclusive and supportive working environment
Interview Process
The interview process will consist of two stages:
Stage One: Pre-screen telephone call
Stage Two: Interview with the Home Manager and/or Regional Manager
Location:
The home is located in Port Talbot, within the Neath Port Talbot County Borough. It is easily commutable from surrounding areas including Swansea, Neath, Bridgend, Llanelli, Porthcawl, and Maesteg, all within a 10–40 minute drive. This makes the role ideally suited to candidates living locally or those looking to commute from nearby South Wales locations.
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Home Manager seeking to take the next step in their career. You will join a forward-thinking care provider committed to excellence, professional development, and the highest standards of compassionate care for residents.
Recommendations
Compass Associates Ltd are acting as a recruitment consultancy for this permanent vacancy.
We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for every successful candidate referral.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for this rewarding opportunity, please contact Chabely Lainez directly on 02394211145/07778122535 or email your CV to [email protected]
