Team Leader / Deputy Manager – Dudley (DY3)
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£16.00 per hour | £29,952 – £39,936 per year | Permanent
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Ready to take the next step into leadership?
We are recruiting experienced Team Leaders / Deputy Managers in Dudley who are confident leading teams within complex, high-acuity care environments.
This is a permanent opportunity for someone who wants responsibility, stability and a genuine pathway towards Service Manager and Registered Manager level.
This is not agency work and this is not temporary work.
You will be joining a permanent care team where your leadership, judgement and experience will directly influence the quality and safety of the service.
Hours & Pay
Choose from:
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36 hours per week – approximately £29,952 per year
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48 hours per week – approximately £39,936 per year
Pay is £16.00 per hour and you will be employed on a permanent contract, providing greater stability and consistency than temporary or agency work.
A Genuine Leadership Role
This position combines direct care with shift leadership, staff supervision, quality assurance and incident management.
You will help lead staff teams supporting individuals with complex behavioural needs, including services operating at 3:1, 4:1 and 5:1 staffing levels.
You will help ensure that care plans, Positive Behaviour Support plans, risk assessments, DoLS requirements and behavioural management strategies are followed consistently across the team.
Your responsibilities will include leading staff during shifts, coordinating staff deployment, maintaining oversight of changing risks, leading responses during significant behavioural incidents and ensuring de-escalation remains the primary response.
You will also support responses to aggression, violence, absconding and self-injury, conduct shift briefings and handovers, review care records and incident reports, support post-incident reviews and monitor staff practice.
The role will also involve supporting staff supervision and competency assessments, identifying training needs, contributing to PBS strategies and behavioural risk assessments, liaising with managers and external professionals and promoting safeguarding, dignity, independence and least restrictive practice.
You must be able to make safe decisions under pressure, provide clear direction and maintain oversight of both individual needs and staff safety.
Who We're Looking For
This is a leadership position, so strong previous experience is essential. xgikmsk
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience of complex care, learning disabilities, autism, Acquired Brain Injury, mental health, high-risk behavioural services and enhanced staffing packages.
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