Deputy care manager - Permanent - Full Time - West Bromwich
ID: Job Specialism: Operations - MidlandsLocation: West BromwichSalary: 29,367 per annumClosing Date: Friday, 23rd October 2026
Looking for your next step in care leadership?
Here at Sense, we support people with complex disabilities to live the life they choose. We're looking for a Deputy Care Manager to join our home in West Bromwich, rated Good by CQC, supporting people with learning disabilities and a range of health conditions to live full, active lives. Working alongside the Registered Care Manager, you'll help lead the team, split your time between admin and hands-on support, and play a key part in making sure every day runs smoothly for the people we support.
This is a full-time, permanent role working 37.5 hours per week, split between 22.5 hours of admin and 15 hours working directly alongside the team, paying 29,367 per year (15.06 p/h).
What you'll be doing
- Leading and developing the staff team alongside the Registered Care Manager, through supervisions and team meetings
- Planning the rota, covering absence and inducting new starters
- Getting to know the people we support, and shaping their plans and reviews around what matters to them
- Getting hands-on where needed, including 2:1 support
- Joining in with activities like cycling, hydro pool sessions and outdoor trips
- Helping keep the service safe, compliant and running smoothly
- Sharing on-call cover, with some evenings, weekends and
Deputy care manager - Permanent - Full Time - West Bromwich employer: Sense
At Sense, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values compassion and enthusiasm. Our team members enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support in Margate. Join us to be part of a dedicated community where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
