elderly home manager

Elderly home managers oversee, plan, organise and evaluate the provision of elderly care services for people who are in need of these services due to the effects of ageing. They manage the elderly care home and supervise the activities of the staff.

Alternative Labels

care home for the elderly supervisor

care home for the eldery manager

elderly care home manager

elderly care home supervisor

elderly home supervisor

eldery home administrator

general manager for nursing home

home for the elderly manager

nursing home general manager

nursing home manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

address problems critically adhere to organisational guidelines advocate for others advocate for social service users analyse community needs apply decision making within social work apply holistic approach within social services apply quality standards in social services apply socially just working principles build business relationships build helping relationship with social service users carry out social work research communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields communicate with social service users comply with legislation in social services consider economic criteria in decision making cooperate at inter-professional level coordinate care deliver social services in diverse cultural communities demonstrate leadership in social service cases establish daily priorities evaluate social work program's impact evaluate staff performance in social work follow health and safety precautions in social care practices implement marketing strategies influence policy makers on social service issues liaise with colleagues maintain records of work with service users manage budgets manage budgets for social services programs manage ethical issues within social services manage fundraising activities manage government funding manage health and safety standards manage social crisis manage staff monitor regulations in social services organise operations of residential care services perform public relations perform risk analysis prevent social problems promote social awareness promote social change provide safeguarding to individuals relate empathetically report on social development represent the organisation review social service plan set organisational policies show intercultural awareness undertake continuous professional development in social work use person-centred planning work in a multicultural environment in health care work within communities

Essential Knowledge

budgetary principles business management principles company policies customer service financial management legal requirements in the social sector organisational policies personnel management psychology social justice social sciences

Optional Skills and Competences

accept own accountability apply change management apply person-centred care assess social service users' situation assist social service users with physical disabilities communicate with others who are significant to service users contribute to protecting individuals from harm evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves involve service users and carers in care planning listen actively maintain the trust of service users manage accounts manage stress in the work place organise facility activities oversee quality control plan allocation of space promote inclusion recruit personnel support social service users in skills management tend to elderly people

Optional Knowledge

communication principles disability care geriatrics government social security programmes healthcare administration older adults' needs palliative care strategies for handling cases of elder abuse

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/eea2b5c6-48d1-4612-957e-585783b3c7bb

Status

released

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