Willing Care Recruitment Limited

Deputy Home Manager

Bungay

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

About this role

Deputy Home Manager – £35,000 | Residential Care | Learning Disabilities

Be part of a home where care is personal, progress is celebrated, and no two days are the same.

Our client is seeking a compassionate, confident, and committed Deputy Home Manager to support the running of a vibrant residential care home for people with learning disabilities. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to help create a warm, inclusive, and fun environment where every resident is supported to live life to the fullest.

The service provides personalised care within a homely and stimulating setting, with excellent leisure and therapy facilities to promote wellbeing and independence. The Deputy Home Manager will play a key role in supporting the team and ensuring high standards of care are maintained.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week, primarily worked between 9:00am and 5:00pm, but flexibility is required to meet the needs of the service and residents.

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification (or above)
  • Previous experience supporting adults with learning disabilities in a residential or supported living setting
  • Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations and safeguarding procedures
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
  • A caring and flexible approach with a commitment to empowering others

Why Join the Team?

  • Comprehensive induction and opportunities for career progression
  • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support
  • Blue Light Card scheme for nationwide discounts
  • Paid DBS check
  • Paid breaks
  • Employee wellness programme to support your physical and mental health
  • Annual leave increasing with service

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the service
  • Lead, coach, and support a dedicated care team to deliver outstanding, person-centred support
  • Promote a positive, engaging, and therapeutic environment
  • Ensure care plans and risk assessments are up to date and in line with CQC standards
  • Champion safeguarding, dignity, and residents' rights at all times
  • Assist with rota planning, staff supervision, and team development
  • Build strong relationships with residents, families, and professionals
  • Act as a role model for best practice in learning disability care

This is your opportunity to grow with a team that values empathy, integrity, and inclusion.

If you're ready to step into a leadership role that makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your social care career.

Reference

WILL138177/AP

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