Deputy Manager Learning Disabilities and Autism

Domus are proud to be working with a fantastic national care provider that provide exceptional care for adults with mental health, learning disabilities, autism and other conditions across the UK. They have a fantastic reputation and have exceptional progression opportunities within the group, it is an exciting time to join the company as they have a huge growth plan this year. They are looking to recruit for a dedicated Deputy manager to help oversee the running a Residential service in Luton. Key Responsibilities: You will support members of your staff team and motivate them to ensure that person-centred care is being delivered. It is essential to have experience in the learning disabilities / mental health sector, ideally you will have worked with challenging behaviours also. We require somebody with experience in a similar role, with a minimum Level 3 in Health and social care. You must also be willing to work towards a level 5 qualification Help with CQC standards and developing the standards within the services Deputise for the Registered Manager when absent Communicating effectively Training, developing and motivating staff through example and attention to good working practice. The ideal candidate will: Have a level 3 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent. Have managed services for adults with complex needs and challenging behaviour. Must have experience of working within statutory agencies. Have strong people and communication skills. Have a minimum of 2 years' supervisory experience in the social care sector. Company Benefits: Market competitive rates of pay Specialist training and support from our Learning and Development team Range of salary sacrifice benefits including pension, gym membership, technology purchase schemes and more Online benefits portal with a range of offers and cashback rewards If you are interested, please give Jen a call on or alternatively send your updated CV to "As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £200 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month." Key words: Deputy Manager, Deputy Residential Manager, Residential, Challenging Behaviour, Complex needs, Mental health, Adults, Learning disabilities, Luton, Bedfordshire, Permanent, Full time