Deputy Service Manager

Voyage Care; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stream pay access

Blue Light Card discounts

Doctor line 24/7/365

Cash plans for colleagues and families

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care is recruiting a Deputy Service Manager for our brain injury rehabilitation residential service in Bramley, Leeds. You’ll lead a dedicated team, drive person-centred plans, and support residents toward greater independence.

You will have prior care management experience and a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification, with exposure to acquired brain injuries. The role includes on-call duties and opportunities for progression within a supportive, values-driven organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a care management role.
• Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification.
• Experience working with individuals with acquired brain injuries.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to support independence and goal achievement.
• Develop and implement person-centred support plans.
• Conduct care needs assessments and reviews.
• Recruit and induct new colleagues; complete supervisions and appraisals.
• Oversee medication competencies and audits.
• Attend multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to reports.
• Assist the Registered Manager with day-to-day service delivery.
• Participate in on-call rota as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Care planning

On-call duties

Medication management

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Deputy Service Managers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We're currently searching for a fantastic Deputy Service Manager to join us in leading our our brain injury rehabilitation residential service in Bramley, Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a brilliant service with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people! Our Deputy Service Managers will be responsible for managing a team of colleagues with the purpose of helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives. You could be developing and implementing person centred support plans, conducting care needs assessments, recruiting and inducting new colleagues, completing supervisions/appraisals, completing medication competencies and medication audits, attending mutli-disciplinary meetings, completing reports and generally assisting the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of our service. You'll never lose sight of why you choose to do this, as our Deputy Service Managers play a central role in team leadership and have a hands‑on approach to care management. You will also take part in the on‑call rota (although this may be subject to change depending on the needs of the service). This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to the lives of others, whether that's helping our colleagues grow in confidence or the people we support gain independence so that they meet their goals.

We're interested in our Deputy Service Managers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Deputy Service Manager should have previous experience in a care management role and a Level 3 in Health & Social Care as well as experience working with individuals with acquired brain injuries.

We embrace people's differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you've got the passion to make someone's life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

Deputy Service Manager - £29,991 per annum Covering Monday-Sunday - varied shift patterns Driver Essential Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:

• Stream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
• Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
• 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
• Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
• Enhanced retirement leave
• Long service awards