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Senior Healthcare assistant

Tavistock
Full-time
On-site
Tavistock, Devon
£18.13 - £18.13 GBP hourly
Health / Social Care
Deputy Manager - Younger Adults Residential Home (Tavistock)

£18.13 per hour | 40 hours per week | Mental Health Service

Are you an experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join a well‑established Younger Adults Residential Home in Tavistock, supporting individuals with Mental Health conditions, Learning Disabilities, and Behaviours of Concern.

About the Role

This is a full‑time position working 40 hours per week, offering a mix of supernumerary and shift‑based work to ensure strong leadership presence across the service.

As Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Registered Manager with the day‑to‑day running of the home, ensuring high‑quality care, compliance, and a positive environment for both residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the Registered Manager with operational oversight

Leading, mentoring, and developing the staff team

Ensuring high standards of care and safeguarding practices

Supporting with rota planning, audits, and compliance tasks

Promoting a positive, person‑centred culture

Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and external agencies

What We're Looking For

Experience working within Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and Behaviours of Concern services

Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team

A compassionate, person‑centred approach

Ability to work both supernumerary and on shift as required

Commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing

What's on Offer

£18.13 per hour

Supportive management team

Opportunities for professional development and progression

A rewarding role making a real difference in the lives of younger adults

To apply, please send your updated CV to (url removed)

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