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Deputy Manager – Learning Disabilities Support

Reference: 13702
Location
Carmarthen , Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£30000 - £31000
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Deputy Manager – Residential Care for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Location: Carmarthenshire, Wales

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Description:
Our client, a leading provider of residential care for adults with learning disabilities, is seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join their team in Carmarthenshire. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by supporting their independence and engagement within the community.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Deputy Manager based in Carmarthenshire, your daily duties will include:

  • Assisting in the efficient and effective daily running of the home, taking responsibility for overall management in the absence of the Home Manager.
  • Supporting the development and management of staff through appraisals, supervisions, and return-to-work interviews.
  • Chairing staff meetings and ensuring adequate staffing levels through rota management.
  • Acting as the on-call person, providing support to staff and making safe, effective decisions both in-house and remotely.
  • Promoting the safety, dignity, and rights of residents while supporting their engagement with the wider community and access to leisure activities.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Deputy Manager, you will need:

  • Level 3 QCF in Care or equivalent qualification.
  • Proven experience at a senior level within a Residential Social Care setting.
  • Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS Check.
  • Flexibility to work a 37.5-hour week, including some sleep nights, on a rota basis from Monday to Sunday.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, with regular pay reviews.
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Generous pension scheme and opportunities for career progression.
  • Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.

If you are a qualified Deputy Manager seeking a rewarding role in Carmarthenshire, apply today!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.

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