Job Description

Working hours:

40 hours per week

Interview Date:

To be confirmed


We are seeking a committed and passionate person to join our devoted care team at our Care Home - Villa Adastra.


Our care home is a warm and friendly environment 'Rooted in Love', where residents feel that they are cherished and valued.


Specialising in dementia care, we recognise that everyone is at a different stage of their care journey. That's why we work with each resident - and their friends and family - to draw up an individualised care plan that best meets their particular needs.

Our facilities :

Our mix of private and shared spaces affords our residents plenty of opportunities to socialise and take part in activities, while also providing privacy and easy access.

Our facilities include:

Forty ensuites, with shower and WC facilities. Rooms are grouped together in suites of eight. Communal lounge and kitchenette on each suite. Communal garden lounge on the lower ground floor, with access to a large garden. The home has two lifts servicing all floors, and wheelchair access. Meals are cooked fresh on site, and served in the main dining room. On-site laundry. Weekly visits by GP. Cinema Room Music Room Shop Hairdressers Ice cream parlor Sensory arts & crafts lounge Library Tea room.

Key Responsibilities:

The role of Business and Facilities Manager will be to help each resident enjoy the highest possible quality of life, surrounded by love, friendship and support within a Christian environment. Ensure that the Home delivers excellent administration in relation to residents and Salvation Army policies and procedures and provide leadership to the Catering and Housekeeping Staff.

The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:

Experience in administration including financial administration Experience in facilities management Experience in constructive relationships with a wide range of people A high standard of numeracy and literacy Good people leadership skills Able to use computers for document creation and analysis specifically spreadsheets, word processors and emails Social care with Older People Contributing to people development and learning. Health and Safety Administrative qualification at QCF Framework level 3 and Management or Leadership training or would be willing to work towards

In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.

Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK, Enhanced with the barred list DBS Disclosure, relevant qualifications and Health Assessment

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and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.

Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.

Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.