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 Deputy Manager – Learning Disabilities Support

Reference: 14669
Location
Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£28000 - £32000
Contract Type
Permanent

Deputy Manager – Residential Learning Disabilities (Adults)
Location: Carmarthenshire (near Llandeilo / Llangadog)
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (rota incl. weekends + some sleep-ins)

Vetro Recruitment is working with a well-established residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities in Carmarthenshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior / Deputy-level professional to join a values-led provider where residents are supported to live active, fulfilling lives and build independence.

The role

As Deputy Manager, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the home and step up to lead in the Manager’s absence. You’ll play a key part in maintaining safe, high-quality care and developing a strong staff team.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the effective daily running of the service and lead shifts when required
  • Help manage staffing levels and contribute to rotas
  • Support staff development: supervisions, appraisals, return-to-work interviews
  • Chair staff meetings in the Manager’s absence
  • Participate in on-call and provide guidance for safe decision-making
  • Promote residents’ dignity, rights, safety, and community engagement

What you’ll need

  • Experience at a senior level in a residential social care setting
  • Level 3 QCF in Care (or equivalent)
  • Willingness to work flexibly on a rota (Mon–Sun) including some sleep-ins
  • Enhanced DBS (required)

Interested?

Apply today or get in touch with Vetro Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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

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