Deputy Service Manager — Lead Care & Independence

Voyage Care; Blackfield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Blue Light Card

24/7 doctor line

Cash plans

Enhanced retirement leave

Job summary

Voyage Care is seeking a Deputy Service Manager for our residential service in Langley, a bungalow in the New Forest area, near Blackfield, Hampshire. The role is 37.5 hours per week (30 hours direct care and 7.5 hours admin) with shift times between 7:30am and 9:30pm and every other weekend.

You will lead a dynamic team, develop person-centred plans, recruit and supervise staff, and support the Registered Manager in day-to-day management. DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in care management roles.
• Experience with autism, Down syndrome, epilepsy and physical disabilities.
• Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification.
• Full UK Driving Licence for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a care team to improve residents' independence.
• Develop and implement person-centred support plans.
• Conduct care needs assessments and supervise staff.
• Recruit, induct and mentor new colleagues; carry out appraisals.
• Attend multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to reports.
• Assist Registered Manager in day-to-day service management.

Skills

Team leadership

Care management

Driving licence (UK)

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Job description

Voyage Care is seeking a Deputy Service Manager for our residential service in Langley, a bungalow in the New Forest area, near Blackfield, Hampshire. The role is 37.5 hours per week (30 hours direct care and 7.5 hours admin) with shift times between 7:30am and 9:30pm and every other weekend.

You will lead a dynamic team, develop person-centred plans, recruit and supervise staff, and support the Registered Manager in day-to-day management. DBS checks apply.