Deputy Care Manager

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Burrow Down Support Service
Location: TQ3 1RN

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Deputy Care Manager to join our team at Burrow Down Support Service, a small 3-bed service supporting individuals with complex needs and autism.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who is passionate about high-quality, person-centred care and confident supporting both staff and the registered manager in the day-to-day running of the service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Care Manager with the effective running of the service
• Leading and supervising staff to deliver high-quality care
• Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are followed and updated
• Supporting individuals with complex needs and autism in a safe, respectful way
• Maintaining compliance with CQC standards and company policies
• Participating in rota management and covering shifts when required
• Taking part in on-call duties as part of the management team

About You:

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
• Experience working with individuals with complex needs and autism
• Previous senior or leadership experience within a care setting
• Flexible, reliable, and able to work a xbpsjku 40-hour week across shifts
• Confident, organised, and able to lead by example
• Willing and able to participate in on-call duties

What We Offer:

• £13.70 per hour
• Full-time contract (40 hours per week)
• Supportive management and a close-knit team
• Opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills
• A rewarding role making a real difference in peoples lives