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Deputy Supported Living Manager

Willingcare


Job Location:

Swindon - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Deputy Supported Living Manager Brand new service

Up to 38480 per annum 40 Hours Per Week

Are you an experienced care professional ready to take the next step into leadership while continuing to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives

Our client is looking for a dedicated Deputy Service Manager to support the day-to-day running of a welcoming supported living service for younger adults. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate team committed to empowering individuals to live as independently as possible while receiving high-quality person-centred support.

Working closely with the Service Manager youll play a key role in leading the staff team ensuring outstanding standards of care and creating a positive environment where both the people you support and your colleagues can thrive. This role offers a rewarding balance of leadership mentoring and hands-on support.

What Were Looking For:

  • Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification or above
  • Previous experience as a Deputy Service Manager Team Leader or similar senior role within health and social care
  • Experience supporting younger adults within a supported living or similar care setting
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good understanding of safeguarding person-centred care and relevant legislation
  • Excellent leadership communication and organisational skills
  • Passion for delivering high-quality support and promoting independence

Whats On Offer:

  • Up to 38480 per annum
  • Full uniform provided
  • Company pension scheme
  • Bespoke in-house training
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Service Manager with the day-to-day running of the supported living service
  • Lead motivate and supervise the support team to deliver outstanding person-centred care
  • Promote independence choice dignity and inclusion for the people using the service
  • Ensure care plans and risk assessments are implemented and regularly reviewed
  • Support staff through supervision coaching and ongoing development
  • Ensure safeguarding medication management and health & safety procedures are consistently followed
  • Build positive relationships with families healthcare professionals and external agencies
  • Deputise for the Service Manager in their absence

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements including an enhanced DBS check satisfactory references and verification of the right to work in the UK in line with safeguarding responsibilities.

Reference: WILL244011/DN-MW

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Required Experience:

Manager