Deputy Manager - Care Team Leader (People-First)

Lifeway’s Group; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real-time pay with Stream

Leadership development

Inclusive workplace culture

Pension scheme

Wellbeing resources

Rewards & Recognition

CHOICE Rewards discounts

Job summary

Lifeways Group is seeking a Deputy Manager at Heron Court to support the Registered Manager in delivering exceptional, person-centred care that helps residents live independently with the right package of support.

You will lead with empathy and professionalism, foster a supportive culture, build relationships with families and the local community, and drive quality improvements across services.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 5 desirable or working towards).
• Proven experience in team leadership and operational management.
• A genuine passion for delivering outstanding care—leading by example.

Responsibilities

• Foster an open, supportive culture that empowers your team to deliver high-quality, person-led support.
• Lead with passion and professionalism, supporting people living with care needs.
• Champion quality and continuous improvement across all areas of service delivery.
• Build meaningful relationships with your team, families, and the local community.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational management

Person-centred care

Empathy

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Lifeways Group is seeking a Deputy Manager at Heron Court to support the Registered Manager in delivering exceptional, person-centred care that helps residents live independently with the right package of support.

You will lead with empathy and professionalism, foster a supportive culture, build relationships with families and the local community, and drive quality improvements across services.