A fantastic opportunity has arisen in Kent to manage a supported living service on an Interim basis for 3- 6 months. The organisation is well establish and supports Young Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health issues. This role has the potential to turn permanent also. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Team Leader to help make a real difference to young peoples lives. This is an incredible organisation who have great growth opportunities and a fantastic reputation providing quality care for service users.
Deputy Manager Responsibilities:
- Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observe and feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person‑centred approaches.
- Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings.
- Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans.
- Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal / formal processes where necessary and with guidance from Service Manager/HR.
- Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets
- To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested.
Deputy Manager Requirements
- Experience of supporting people who are vulnerable.
- NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent.
- Experience of supervising and motivating staff.
- Clear written and verbal communication style.
- IT literate and confident in the use of different IT systems / packages.
- Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours.
- Willing and able to travel between locations as required.
- Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep‑ins and nights as required.
- Able to undertake on‑call duties on a rota basis.
- A driver to enable travel between services.
Deputy Manager benefits
- Opportunity for overtime and extra pay out of hours.
- Fantastic opportunities for progression.
Deputy Manager in Sittingbourne employer: Domus Recruitment (legal entity: DOMUS RECRUITMENT LTD)
Join a forward-thinking private hospital that prioritises excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction. With a commitment to innovation and professional development, we offer a supportive work culture where you can lead transformative healthcare initiatives while enjoying competitive benefits, including generous annual leave and a comprehensive health plan. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of neurological rehabilitation in a luxury environment, making a meaningful impact on both patients and staff.
Contact Details:
Domus Recruitment (legal entity: DOMUS RECRUITMENT LTD) Recruitment Team
