Deputy Manager
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £33,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | CT21 6DX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56094-20726 |
Summary
Deputy Manager – Well-Established Care Home
Location: Near Hythe, Kent
Salary: Starting from £35,000 per year
Hours: Full-time
Are you a dedicated and experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? My client has a well-established and highly regarded care home, located near Hythe in Kent, is seeking a passionate and motivated Deputy Manager to join their leadership team.
About the Role:
As Deputy Manager, you will support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care, strong team performance, and excellent outcomes for our residents. You will act as a role model for best practice and help drive continuous improvement across the home.
Key Requirements:
Proven deputy management experience within a care home setting
Strong background working in a residential or nursing care home
NVQ Level 3 or above in Health & Social Care (preferred)
Solid understanding of dementia care and person-centred approaches
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and compliance
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong people management abilities, with a supportive and motivational approach
A genuine passion for care and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for residents
Benefits:
Competitive starting salary of £35,000
Supportive management team and welcoming working environment
Opportunities for professional growth and continued training
If you are an enthusiastic leader who strives for excellence and wants to make a real difference in residents lives, I would love to hear from you.
Apply today – please send your up to date CV to n.wiltshire@purosearch.com or call Nick @ Puro on 02079527641