Stiftung Haus Tabea
Horgen
Deputy Ward Manager for Protected Unit for People with Dementia 80-100%
- 05 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Horgen
About the job
Deputy Ward Manager for Protected Unit for People with Dementia 80-100%
What we offer you
- A responsible and meaningful role with leadership duties on our protected dementia ward
- Support of the ward manager in the operational management and organisation of daily ward routines
- Assuming deputy and operational responsibility in the absence of the ward manager
- Participation in staff deployment planning as well as coordination of a structured and needs-oriented daily ward routine
- Professional guidance and support of staff in dealing with challenging behaviours and complex care situations
- Shaping a safe, familiar and appreciative environment that is oriented towards the individual needs of our residents
- Promotion of person-centred care and support as well as empathetic communication with relatives
- Close interprofessional collaboration and active involvement in quality, development and change processes
- Working directly in the care and support of our residents as TV/SV as well as house responsibility at weekends and on-call duty
- A committed and appreciative team as well as space to actively contribute your ideas and experienceA generous package of additional benefits, here you can find all the benefits
What you bring with you
- Diploma as a nursing specialist HF/FH or equivalent recognised qualification
- Professional experience in nursing, ideally in the care of people with dementia
- Leadership experience or motivation to take on responsibility and develop further in a leadership role
- Professional understanding of dementia-specific care and support concepts as well as dealing with challenging behaviours
- Strong empathy, patience and an appreciative basic attitude
- Organisational skills, ability to reflect as well as an independent and solution-oriented working style
- Enjoyment in accompanying, supporting and developing staff
- Physical and mental resilience as well as flexibility
- Good German language skills in spoken and written form
For further information, Annatina Gujan - Tel. 044 718 45 21 – will be happy to assist you.
About usThe Haus Tabea is proud of its long-standing tradition and yet does not stand still. Day by day, we strive to ensure that our residents can live with dignity and fulfilment in old age. We foster cohesion and exchange among each other, while at the same time working according to modern methods and with new technology. Those who get involved and want to progress are challenged and supported by us.
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