Deputy Manager, Redditch, £28,000 per annum, Full Time

SeeMeHired.com; Redditch; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Midway Care Group in Redditch is seeking a Deputy Locality Manager to oversee our residential services for adults with learning disabilities. The role is full-time and paid £28,000 per annum, with on-call responsibilities as part of a flexible rota.

You will manage day-to-day operations, ensure high‑quality, person‑centred care, develop care plans, supervise staff, and work closely with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs while maintaining compliance with MCA and DoLS guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior or deputy role working with adults with learning disabilities.
• Strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
• Excellent written, verbal and IT skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and organise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the operations of residential services.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Supervise, mentor, and train a team of dedicated caregivers.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals to meet medical and care requirements.
• Monitor, evaluate, and adjust care plans as needed to ensure effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation.
• Respond to concerns promptly, following company policies, safeguarding protocols, and CQC guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Organisational skills

Prioritisation & planning

Leadership

Education

NVQ Level 4 or above

QCF Level 5 in Management

Job description

Deputy Manager, Redditch, £28,000 per annum, Full Time

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our continually expanding organisation as a Deputy Locality Manager, overseeing our Residential Services within the Redditch area.

As a Deputy Locality Manager, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day management of the services, ensuring that the individuals we support receive a personalised service tailored to their changing needs. You will be instrumental in maintaining quality and compliance across the services, supervising and supporting staff, and acting as the point of contact in the absence of the Locality Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the operations of residential services.

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.

• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.

• Supervise, mentor, and train a team of dedicated caregivers.

• Coordinate with healthcare professionals to meet medical and care requirements.

• Monitor, evaluate, and adjust care plans as needed to ensure effectiveness.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation.

• Respond to concerns promptly, following company policies, safeguarding protocols, and CQC guidelines.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Previous experience in a senior or deputy role working with adults with learning disabilities.

• Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 4 or above, OR

  • QCF Level 5 in Management (or willingness to work towards it).

• Skills: Excellent written, verbal, and IT skills with the ability to prioritise, plan, and organise effectively.

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, with practical application experience.

• Flexibility: Fully flexible to meet the needs of the services you oversee, including participation in an on-call rota.

Why Join Us?

Are you a dynamic and forward-thinking individual seeking a new challenge? Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About the company

At Midway Care Group, we’re committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to create supportive environments where everyone can thrive, promoting independence and a better quality of life. We believe in a holistic approach, working closely with families and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in our care.

Required Criteria

• Previous experience in a senior or deputy role working with adults with learning disabilities.
• Strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards