Deputy Manager
Location - Cannock
Salary - £14.36
We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening.
CareTech is a person-centred care company that provides quality care to adults. We enable young people and adults with complex needs to make their own life choices and to develop confidence and independence to live, learn, thrive, and engage, building a better future.
We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day.
Our service consists of 11 flats located in the heart of Cannock. We support adults with mental health illnesses and want people to live as independently as possible. To continue to offer that outstanding level of support, we need people like you to join us and help to improve the lives of our service users. You will be responsible for enriching people’s lives, enjoy having a positive impact on their wellbeing, and take pride in knowing you are a part of something bigger.
Being a support worker is very rewarding but also hard and challenging at times. Support workers need to be able to understand that not every day is going to be sunshine and smiles. Being able to watch and support the individuals at Beecroft makes those hard days a lot easier. Seeing people be able to live independently and thrive in life is a reward in itself. No two days are the same; you will face and overcome many challenges, but the rewards are priceless.
What you’ll need:
- Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging & complex behaviours
- Caring and fun nature
- Enjoy going out and about.
- Happy and friendly personality
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Flexible to meet needs of service
Deputy Manager Essential Skills & Experience
- 2- 3 years experience Leading a Support Worker Team
- Experience in mental health & Learning Disabilities environment
- Health & Social Care Level 3 Adults
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Ability to keep calm under pressure
- Passionate about making a difference to someone else's life
- Excellent Written Skills
- Good Leadership Skill
- Must be a driver
Company Values
- Friendly
- Positive
- Empowering
- Person-Centred
- Innovative
Rewards & Benefits
- *£500 Recommend A Friend Bonus
- *Blue Light Discount Card
- Industry Standard Benefits
- Ongoing learning & development programs
- Career Development/Progression
- Free DBS Check
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants
What we do!
We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centered care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities.
We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centered approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual’s needs and evidence using our person-centered outcome-measuring tool.
Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer.
If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.
*T&Cs paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period.
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