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Deputy Manager (Residential Care)

Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Flexible  
Interview date: TBC

We are recruiting for a Deputy Manager to support the team in our 7 bedded residential care home providing exceptional, person-centred support for our residents who have sensory loss and complex disabilities to enable them to live fulfilling, independent lives.

About the role:

  • Assisting service users with daily living tasks, personal care, and decision-making while following care plans and promoting their independence.
  • Support service users’ community engagement, facilitate family and volunteer interactions, and maintain professional relationships with external agencies and stakeholders.
  • Day-to day management duties e.g. staff rotas, covering shifts, support recruitment and staff development, and take leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Home Manager
  • Administrative duties such as maintaining accurate records, prepare reports, attend meetings, ensure confidentiality, and contribute to maintaining high service performance standards.
  • Continuously improve personal skills, follow organizational policies, promote equal opportunities, and remain adaptable to changing organizational needs and requirements.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience in supporting individuals who have sensory and other disabilities in a care environment.
  • NVQ Level 3 qualification Health and Social care or the willingness to work towards
  • Experience in leading a team.
  • Excellent communication, IT and administrative skills
  • British Sign Language qualification is an advantage or willingness to work towards
  • Flexibility to work on a rota

What we offer:

  • An inclusive and diverse workplace
  •  We are committed to Wellbeing
  •  Hybrid working
  •  Generous annual leave entitlements, and Flexible TOIL scheme
  •  Employee Assistance Program
  •  Health Cash Plan
  •  Occupational Sick Pay scheme
  •  Mentorship scheme

Apply now

To apply for this role, you can email your CV to us with a supporting statement, apply online or complete our application form and email this to us. If you are Deaf, we welcome applications in BSL. Find out more here.