Sense arelooking for a passionateand motivated person to join our fantastic team as aDeputy Care Manager across two of our services in Mallusk and Dunmurry.This is a 6 month Fixed Term contract, working36 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm - these hours can be discussed further at interview.As a Deputy Care Manageryou will receive £30,141.00 per annum.The post will cover 2 services - 3 months in Short Breaks (Adult's Residential Respite) Service in Mallusk and 3 months in Supported Living Service in Dunmurry. This may vary slightly depending on the needs of the serviceThis is an opportunity for youto work alongside our Registered Care Managers to help run the services. As a Deputy Care Manager you willprovide a customised, responsive and high quality service to people with multiple sensory impairments and/or learning disabilities.You will be a front-line supervisor, supporting the manager to effectively manage a team of staff to deliver person centred, specialist services.You will need to have a sound knowledge of person centred planning, rota planning and staff management/development. We would like to hear from you if you are a committed, flexible and enthusiastic team player who is able to coach and mentor a team of support workers. You will be IT literate and able to undertake some administration duties.A full UK Driving License and use of your own vehicle is essential for this role.
Responsibilities
* You will assist the manager in the running of the service including rota, supervising, mentoring and leading the team to ensure that all shared responsibilities are fulfilled and systems maintained which guarantee compliance.
* Supporting individuals / groups and the service manager with daily tasks.
* Provide a customised, responsive and high quality service to people with multiple sensory impairments, physical and/or learning disabilities who use Sense services.
* To deliver services which meet or exceed organisational expectations and standards.
Skills and Qualifications
* Have 2 years experience in supervisory role within a Health & Social care setting.
* Substantial experience of providing support including personal care.
* A full UK Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle is essential for this role.
* Hold a level 5 qualification in Health and Social care - Adult Management Pathway or Adults Residential Pathway is desirable.
Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 06 Nov 2025
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