Deputy Service Manager — Residential Care Lead (30h)

Voyage Care; Fareham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream

Blue Light Card

24/7/365 doctor line

Access to cash plans for colleagues

Enhanced retirement leave

Long service awards

Job summary

Voyage Care in Langley (New Forest) seeks a Deputy Service Manager to lead a residential service, driving quality of life for individuals with complex needs. You will oversee a dedicated team and implement person-centred plans.

Role includes staffing, care assessments, medication audits, multi-disciplinary meetings, and supporting the Registered Manager. A driving licence is preferred and commitment to care excellence is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 in Health & Social Care.
• Experience in care management.
• Experience with autism, Down syndrome, epilepsy and physical disabilities.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of colleagues with day-to-day service leadership responsibilities.
• Develop and implement person-centred support plans.
• Conduct care needs assessments and medication competencies/audits.
• Recruit and induct new colleagues; complete supervisions/appraisals.

Skills

Team leadership

Care management

Recruiting & onboarding

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

Voyage Care in Langley (New Forest) seeks a Deputy Service Manager to lead a residential service, driving quality of life for individuals with complex needs. You will oversee a dedicated team and implement person-centred plans.

Role includes staffing, care assessments, medication audits, multi-disciplinary meetings, and supporting the Registered Manager. A driving licence is preferred and commitment to care excellence is essential.