Deputy Home Manager
We are seeking a Deputy Manager to join our exceptional team at Electus Healthcare in Saintfield Lodge Care Home. This role is pivotal in supporting the management of our care homes and ensuring that we provide outstanding care to our residents. You will play a key role in fostering a supportive environment for both staff and residents.

Pay rate £24.73 - £27.50 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Home Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supervise staff members, providing guidance and support to enhance their performance.
• Implement person-centred care plans tailored to individual resident needs.
• Monitor the quality of care provided and address any issues promptly.
• Coordinate training and development opportunities for team members.
• Manage medication administration processes and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Foster a positive team culture that encourages collaboration and mutual support.

About this role
Requirements:

• NMC Pin
• Proven experience in a supervisory role within a healthcare or care home setting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and staff.
• Understanding of medication administration protocols and healthcare regulations.
• A relevant qualification in health or social care is preferred.

Electus Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

Important Information
Location: Saintfield Lodge Care Home, Saintfield Lodge Care Home, 4 Old Saintfield Road, Carryduff, Belfast, Northern Ireland, County Down, BT8 8EY
Date Posted: 24th September 2026
Closing Date: 15th October 2026
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full time
Salary: From £24.73 Hourly to £27.50 Hourly

What you will need
Required criteria

• RGN qualified with active UK PIN Number
• Excellent working knowledge of regulatory standards
• Experience running a care home is essential
• Strong leadership skills
• Understanding and Compassionate nature
• Committed to delivering high quality care

Electus Healthcare, a Northern Ireland based Care Home provider specialising in Nursing, Residential, Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disability and Physical Disability Care.

The word Electus means 'Chosen' in Latin. Electus Healthcare’s vision is to provide exceptional care by people who have ‘Chosen to Care’.

We foster a culture where our People embody our Values and Behaviours, embracing Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our Mission - To enable Residents to have a meaningful, fulfilled, and independent life, within a ‘risk safe’ and well led environment.

Electus Healthcare are a new and dynamic healthcare provider, specialising in delivering the highest possible standards of person centred care. Electus have eight care homes in Northern Ireland, offering a range of services from nursing, dementia, mental health and complex needs care.

Would you like to join our amazing team of healthcare professionals? Electus are devoted to the professional development of all our team members, investing in a wide range of training and skill building opportunities that help to boost confidence and ability.

The Electus culture promotes team working and supporting one another to provide the best care possible for our residents.

Our benefits

• Retirement plan and/or pension
• Office perks
• Employee development programs
• Free parking
• Open office
• Competitive salary
• Long service recognition
• Social Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Scheme