Deputy Manager - Learning Disabilities Services

Location: Birmingham
Salary: Circa £32,400 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible across 5 out of 7 days, including occasional weekends)
Contract Type: Permanent
Travel: Driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Manager to oversee two small residential services supporting adults with learning disabilities in Birmingham.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your leadership career in a person-centred and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of two residential services
Supervise and support a team of care staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
Participate in the on-call rota and provide occasional weekend cover
Travel for assessments and referrals as required

Essential Criteria:

Female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1)
Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
Previous experience in a supervisory role such as Team Leader, Senior Support Worker, or Deputy Manager within a learning disabilities setting
Strong IT skills and confidence using digital systems
Flexible, proactive, and well-organised with excellent communication skills
Ability to travel outside the local area - driving licence and own vehicle preferred

In return for your extensive skills, qualifications and experience, you will be rewarded with:

A supportive and inclusive working environment
The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities
A stable, permanent role with a competitive salary
Opportunities for professional development and training
Health and well-being support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
High street discount scheme
Buy and sell annual leave schemeInterested?
Apply now for immediate consideration and the opportunity to join a team that values your contribution