Deputy Manager (Internal Opportunity Only) - Oxfordshire
Based across Bicester and Horspath Services
3-6 Month Fixed-Term Contract
Salary: £31,644 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Internal Development Opportunity
We are pleased to offer an exciting internal opportunity for a Deputy Manager to support three services across our Oxfordshire locality, based within Bicester and Horspath.
This fixed-term role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Leader, Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager looking to broaden their management experience across multiple services while supporting colleagues to deliver outstanding, person-centred support.
About the Role
Working alongside the Service Managers, you will help oversee the day-to-day operation of three services, ensuring the people we support receive high-quality care and support that promotes choice, independence and inclusion.
You will provide leadership to teams across the services, support staff development, ensure compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements, and contribute to maintaining positive service outcomes.
This is a varied and rewarding opportunity that will allow you to gain valuable multi-site management experience while making a meaningful difference to the lives of the people we support.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the operational management of three services across Bicester and Horspath.
- Lead, motivate and develop staff teams.
- Deliver and promote a person-centred approach to support.
- Assist with recruitment, onboarding and retention activities.
- Conduct supervisions, coaching and performance management discussions.
- Support rota planning and workforce management.
- Ensure compliance with CQC requirements, policies and procedures.
- Monitor service quality and drive continuous improvement.
- Build positive relationships with families, professionals and stakeholders.
- Promote FitzRoy's values and culture across all services.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in a leadership role within health and social care.
- Strong understanding of person-centred support and positive outcomes.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple services.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, medication management and CQC regulations.
- A positive and proactive approach to leadership.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to travel between services.
Why Apply?
This opportunity offers the chance to:
- Gain experience managing across multiple services.
- Develop your operational and leadership skills.
- Work closely with Service Managers and senior leaders.
- Enhance your future career progression opportunities within FitzRoy.
- Make a positive impact across the Oxfordshire region.
Our Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Long service awards
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
- Wellbeing support and resources
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Deputy Manager (Internal Opportunity Only) - Oxfordshire employer: FitzRoy
FitzRoy is an exceptional employer that prioritises meaningful relationships and personal growth, making it a rewarding place to work as a Support Worker on Hayling Island. With a strong commitment to employee development, generous benefits including 30 days holiday, enhanced pay for weekends, and a supportive work culture, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals like Daniel and Craig while enjoying a fulfilling career. Join us and be part of a team that values creativity, bravery, and the unique contributions of every staff member.
