Deputy Manager - Residential Care

Deputy Manager Residential Care Location: B66
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week (approx. 20 hours direct support / 20 hours administrative duties)
Working Pattern: Mixture of shifts including every other weekend

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Deputy Manager to support the running of our 8-bed residential home for adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health needs. You will play a key role in ensuring a high standard of care, promoting independence, and supporting both staff and residents to achieve positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in the daily running of the home and ensure compliance with CQC standards.
• Work alongside and lead the care team, spending approximately 20 hours per week on the floor providing hands-on support.
• Undertake 20 hours of administrative and leadership duties, including rota planning, staff supervision, and care plan reviews.
• Promote a person-centred approach to care, ensuring residents are involved in decisions affecting their lives.
• Support with staff training, performance monitoring, and development.
• Oversee medication administration and ensure accurate record keeping.
• Participate in on-call duties as required.
• Ensure the home remains a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for all residents.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) – essential
• Experience working with adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism, and/or Mental Health needs
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Ability to work flexibly, including every other weekend
• A caring, professional attitude with commitment to high-quality care
  
  Interested?
  If you’re an experienced Team Leader/ Senior carer ready to take on an exciting new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
  
  Contact Details:
  
  If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Connor Bentley direct on 020 31542475. Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
  
  
  

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