Assistant Manager - Learning Disabilities Supported Living
Peacehaven, East Sussex | £27,000-£32,000 | Full-Time

Are you an experienced Team Leader or Senior Support Worker ready to step up?
We're recruiting an Assistant Manager to support a growing Learning Disabilities Supported Living service in East Sussex, with a clear progression pathway into a Registered Manager role by early next year.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with a supportive leadership team and a service that's expanding.

Package

* Salary between £27,000-£32,000 depending on experience

* Development into a Registered Manager role within 6-9 months

* Mixture of shift work, office hours and on-call duties

* Supportive leadership with hands-on involvement

* Opportunity to shape a growing service

* Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

* 28 days holiday including bank holidays

* Pension scheme

Requirements

* Experience in Learning Disabilities and/or Autism services

* Strong leadership or supervisory background

* Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) training

* NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards

* Willingness to work shifts including evenings and weekends

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Understanding of CQC regulations and quality standards

* Ambition to progress into Registered Manager role

Responsibilities

* Support day-to-day running of two supported living houses

* Lead and motivate the care team to deliver high-quality support

* Ensure compliance with care plans, risk assessments and policies

* Work closely with the Director and senior team

* Manage staff rotas, supervisions and appraisals

* Participate in on-call rota and provide hands-on support where needed

* Help prepare the service for CQC registration and inspection

* Contribute to the setup and launch of new services

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in a growing service, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV or get in touch for more details