Location: Clacton on Sea,  CO16 9BB

Hours: Full-time, 42 hours/week  (Monday to Friday,  you'll be flexible around start and finish times to meet the needs of this service, colleagues, and the people we support)

Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum (depending on experience & qualifications)

About Us 

We’re one of the UK’s largest adult social care providers, supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. We deliver person-centred care that empowers individuals to thrive — and we’ve been recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025.

The Role 

As Deputy Manager, you’ll support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care and ensuring compliance with CQC standards. You'll help lead the team, support staff development, manage day-to-day operations, and promote a positive, inclusive culture.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in adult social care, ideally in a leadership role
• NVQ Level 3 (minimum); working towards Level 5 preferred
• Strong understanding of CQC standards and safeguarding
• Great people skills, leadership ability, and attention to detail
• Confidence with rotas, systems, and supporting service users with complex needs

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthday day off (after 1 year)
• £300 refer-a-friend bonus
• Enhanced sick pay
• Ongoing training & development
• Pension and wellbeing support

Make a Real Difference 

If you're a dedicated and compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your social care career, we’d love to hear from you.

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