Deputy Manager – Residential Home – Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship | Residential Care Jobs UK 2026 Urgent Hiring
Job Title: Deputy Manager
Agency: INDEPENDENCE-DEVELOPMENT LTD, Gravesend, England
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: £30000 – £33000 / hour
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Deputy Manager – Residential Home – Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship | Residential Care Jobs UK 2026 Urgent Hiring
We have an amazing chance to join our team as a Deputy Manager at a Residential unit for young people and adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism (ASD), challenging behaviour, and other Mental Health concerns at our Units in Gravesend and Rochester, Kent.
What You’ll Do:
- Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of the unit
- To carry out paperwork tasks and perform audits to ensure that all paperwork is filled out accurately and within our requirements.
- To solve the day to day problematical concerns which may crop up.
- Protecting the service user at all times.
- To get involved in supporting the day-to-day activities of service users and to ensure that the care we deliver is person-centred
- To ensure the service user’s care plan, risk assessment, and other related documentation are completed, accurate, and up-to-date.
- Ability to deal with difficult behaviour and difficult situations
- To provide cover for the Registered Manager in their absence and to take action to ensure that care standards required by statute and the local authorities are met and maintained
- To guarantee compliance with policies and procedures.
- Must be flexible with the schedule, especially covering absences. The position involves working weekend shifts and sleeping in.
- Supervising staff, including induction, training, and supervision.
- To ensure that practitioners are skilled in their work.
About You:
- A compassionate, helpful, and proactive approach
- Good time management abilities and being organised
- An successful leader of a team
- Prior experience with giving drugs
- Knowledge of CQC regulations and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability to successfully lead teams in services working with mental health, learning disabilities, autism, sexually harmful behaviour, and difficult behaviour.
- Hold a degree or level 3 in Health and Social Care and be working towards a level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care
- At least 3 years of experience as a team leader or senior support person
In return, we will provide:
- CPD
- Promotion/ Progression To CQC Registered Manager
- Training & Professional Developments On-the-Job at IDL
- Annual leave entitlement
- Superannuation Fund
- Sponsorship for a Tier 2 Visa
About us
We are a residential care company that offers therapeutic care. We offer a high-quality professional therapy care, person-oriented care for Young people and Adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism (ASD), and Mental Health. We support high-risk service users who require a level of care with therapeutic intervention, clear boundaries, and management of behaviours such as self-harm, other risk-taking behaviours, and mental health difficulties.
We are a devoted employer, a committed and invested in our workers, who encourage and push for continuing professional growth through additional study.
Job Details
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £30,000.00-£33,000 per annum
Advantages:
- Casual wear
- Company pension
- Parking is free
- Sick leave
Experience:
Team Leader: 2 years (Preferred)
residential care: 3 years (Required)
Licensing/Certification:
Level 3 Residential Childcare (preferred)
Level 5 certificate in Residential Childcare (desirable)
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
On-site
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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