Home Manager, Carrie Davies, outlines her career pathway and explains how her employer supported her journey, and nurtured her passion for Dementia Care.
Home Manager, Susan Watson, talks about her career in care, the challenges she faces, and gives her advice to others considering a role in care, particularly caring for those living with dementia.
Maintaining profitability, staying viable and understanding the full cost of non-compliance are vital elements to balance when running an effective care home.
The biggest cost for a care home is staff wages (55-70%). Liam looks at nurse pay, agency rate calculations, and whether care homes are an attractive opportunity for independent operators.
Registered Managers should not just be left to get on with it and then blamed when things don’t work. They should be allowed influence and not held to account for things they cannot control.
Care standards have evolved a great deal in the last 20 years. The job of the Registered Manager is more complex than ever. The Level 5 Diploma does not fully equip managers for care services in 2021.
An interview for a Registered Manager’s job is your chance to find out if the role is a great opportunity. This article details how every manager should prepare for their care home job interview.
Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy interviews Care Home Manager, Dave Wint, on the impact that the pandemic has had on his staff, his residents and himself.
