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Deputy Service Manager

Reference: 11839
Location
Llandrindod Wells, Powys, United Kingdom
Salary
£27,000 - £28,413
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Deputy Manager - Residential Learning Disabilities Service
Location: Llandrindod Wells, Powys, UK
Salary: £27,000 - £28,413 per annum

Job Description:
Are you seeking a rewarding management role in the social care sector? This exciting opportunity is with a leading specialist provider supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in Llandrindod Wells. The Deputy Manager role offers a balanced mix of service management and hands-on care, making it ideal for those looking to develop their leadership skills while making a positive impact on people's lives. Join a dedicated team committed to promoting independence, safety, and well-being for service users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Service Manager in managing the team and overseeing daily operations
  • Plan staff rotas and manage team performance
  • Ensure compliance with care standards and safety regulations
  • Promote independence and support individuals to make their own choices
  • Follow individual care plans and support personal care needs
  • Facilitate community activities, outings, and engagement opportunities
  • Encourage a fun, caring environment that supports the well-being of service users

Requirements:

  • NVQ or QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care, with a willingness to work towards Level 3
  • Previous experience in a senior support worker or supervisory role in social care
  • Resilient and adaptable with a caring nature
  • Valid driver’s license (essential due to role requirements)
  • Comfortable with personal care responsibilities

Additional Information:
This role in Llandrindod Wells is perfect for those looking to take the next step in their social care career. No previous management experience is necessary, as full training and support will be provided. The position offers excellent benefits, including funded professional qualifications, holiday entitlement, holiday enhancements, healthcare schemes, staff discounts, and more.

Join us in providing specialist support to individuals with learning disabilities, inspiring them to live happy, healthy, and meaningful lives while having fun along the way!

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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