Care Support Senior/ Coordinator

crooton; Witham; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A care support organization in the UK is seeking a Deputy Care Support Manager to lead and support care teams. The role involves coaching staff, managing records, and promoting safety and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. Ideal candidates will have experience in learning-disability support and strong leadership skills. The position offers full-time hours and comprehensive annual leave.

Benefits

33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)

Qualifications

• Experience in learning-disability support.
• Leadership skills and knowledge of safeguarding.
• Level 3 Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support care teams on shift.
• Assist with rotas, records, audits, and support plans.
• Deputise for the Support Manager.
• Promote safety, dignity, inclusion, and independence.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of safeguarding

Experience in learning-disability support

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Deputy Care Support Manager – Disability Services. Locations: Colchester, Earls Colne & Harwich (Essex). Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week. Salary: £30,856.62 per annum + 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays).

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support care teams on shift
• Assist with rotas, records, audits, and support plans
• Deputise for the Support Manager
• Promote safety, dignity, inclusion, and independence

Qualifications and experience

• Experience in learning-disability support
• Leadership skills and knowledge of safeguarding
• Level 3 Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential

About Thera East

Thera East is a charitable group offering training, development, and real progression opportunities.

How to apply

Apply now and make the next step in your care career!