Unit manager

Martin Field Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9HL
Martin Field Road, Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9HL
Job Type
Permanent
Job Category
Senior
Shift Type
Salaried
Closing Date
Pay
£28,114

Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care

Unit Manager, Penwortham Grange & Lodge

£28,114 per annum

40h per week 

Here at Penwortham Grange & Lodge, we are passionate about our home, our teams and our service. To compliment our home, we are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Unit Manager who is able to support the Home Manager to plan, monitor and deliver the highest standards of person-centred care. Ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and dignity, and that individual’s rights to privacy, dignity, independence, and choices are met.

In return, we offer

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Excellent training and progression opportunities, from day one, with career pathways to enable you to grow and develop.
  • Recognition schemes, such as ‘Making a Difference’ and an annual awards ceremony, recognising our dedicated staff team.
  • Access to Blue Light Discount Card & App.
  • Access to our 24/7 Employee Support Hub offering confidential support on personal and professional issues.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience of working in a similar environment is essential
  • NVQ3 in Direct Care Willing to work towards Level 5 Leadership and Management for Adult Care Qualification
  • Strong team player
  • Good communication skills, able to put others at ease
  • Supervisory/leadership skills
  • Willing to further develop management skills

About Us

Penwortham Grange & Lodge is a large purpose-built, modern and bright residential care home located just 10 minutes away from Preston town centre. With a Good CQC rating, we specialise in providing support for the elderly and those living with dementia.  Care Homes are Winners of the 2023 LaingBuisson award for Excellence in Large Residential Care. Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years.


At Orchard Care Homes, we value our employees. Click here to find out more about our wide range of benefits.

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