Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Care Manager to join a reputable organisation, delivering person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities and complex mental health needs.\n\nAs a Deputy Manager, you will play a vital role in assisting the Registered Manager with the operational oversight and daily management of the service, ensuring that residents receive exceptional support tailored to their needs.\n\nThis full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £30,000 and benefits.\n\nYou will be responsible for:\n\nLeading and inspiring a team of support workers to provide personalised care.\nOverseeing recruitment, induction, training, supervision, and staff performance.\nMaintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation such as care plans and incident reports.\nFostering positive relationships with residents, their families, and external partners.\nParticipating in quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.\nAssisting with budget monitoring and financial management.\nEnsuring full compliance with relevant legislation, including the Care Act and CQC standards.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\nPreviously worked as a Deputy Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, care Home Manager, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager, Deputy Care Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Senior Support Worker or in a similar role.\nIdeally have 3 years’ experience in a leadership role with 1 year in supervisory role within social care or supported living.\nStrong understanding of UK care legislation and quality frameworks (CQC, Care Act).\nQualifications such as NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or equivalent) would be desirable.\nCompletion of essential mandatory training including safeguarding, health and safety, medication management, infection control, and Mental Capacity Act awareness.\nRight to work in the UK.\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\nCompetitive salary \nPension scheme\nCompany events\nCasual dress code\nOn-site parking\nEmployee referral incentives\nHealth and wellbeing initiatives\nSupportive and inclusive workplace culture\nAccess to professional development opportunities\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Deputy Manager to join a well-established supported living service and make a meaningful difference.\n\nImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
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