Aria Care

Deputy Manager

The closing date is 29 May 2026

Job summary

The Deputy Manager role at Ferfoot Care Home in Chippenham, Wiltshire, offers an exciting opportunity to join a highly rated 52-bed residential and dementia care home. With a CQC rating of 'Good' and a 9.7 rating on Carehome.co.uk, this role provides a chance to be part of a dedicated team that strives to deliver excellent quality outcomes and person-centered care, enhancing the wellbeing and independence of the residents.

Main duties of the job

As the Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Home Manager in leading and managing the care home, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and the overall smooth running of the facility. This will involve managing staffing, overseeing day-to-day operations, and contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures. You will also be expected to act as the registered manager in the Home Manager's absence, providing leadership and guidance to the team.

About us

Aria Healthcare is a leading provider of residential and dementia care in the UK. With a strong focus on person-centered care, the organization is committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment for its residents, while also providing excellent training and development opportunities for its staff.

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,015.50 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1481311903

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Chippenham

SN14 6HH


Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Ferfoot Care Home, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HH
  • 52 Bed Residential & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

Deputy Manager - Non Clinical  37.5 hours per week  £40,015.50 per annum 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

Blue Light Discount Card Wagestream Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!

Are you a caring leader who strives to deliver excellent quality outcomes and person-centred care - enhancing our residents wellbeing with independence and choice, if so do get in touch.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

About the Home

  • Ferfoot Care Home, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HH
  • 52 Bed Residential & Dementia Home
  • CQC Rating – Good
  • Rated 9.7 on Carehome.co.uk

About the role

Deputy Manager - Non Clinical  37.5 hours per week  £40,015.50 per annum 

What will Aria Care Offer you?

Blue Light Discount Card Wagestream Holiday & days out discounts Long service awards Recognition programme And much more!

Are you a caring leader who strives to deliver excellent quality outcomes and person-centred care - enhancing our residents wellbeing with independence and choice, if so do get in touch.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in a similar leadership or management position within the care sector, as well as a strong understanding of care home operations and regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are also essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate a team.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in a similar leadership or management position within the care sector, as well as a strong understanding of care home operations and regulations. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are also essential, as is the ability to lead and motivate a team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Chippenham

SN14 6HH


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Aria Care

Address

Aria Healthcare

Chippenham

SN14 6HH


Employer's website

https://www.ariacare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Aria Healthcare

recruitment@ariacare.co.uk

Details

Date posted

30 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,015.50 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1481311903

Job locations

Aria Healthcare

Chippenham

SN14 6HH


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