Job summary Deputy Manager - Young People Bromborough, Wirral £30,654 - £33,481.50 per annum dependent on experience and qualifications Full Time 37.5 hours per week Main duties of the job Essential requirements of a Deputy Manager Full UK Driving Licence & access to a vehicle for work purposes Previous experience working with young people with mental health needs A minimum of 12 months supervisory experience An understanding of CQC and/or Ofsted requirements Hold a Level 3 in Health and Social care or equivalent Flexibility to work a 7-day Rota, completing early and late shift patterns alongside occasional sleep ins for which an additional payment is made. A compassionate personality, remaining calm, resilient, and understanding of the issues & challenges our young people face. About us Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life. Company Benefits 30 days holiday (Rising to 35 days with service including bank holidays) An additional day off each year for your birthday Excellent Learning and Development opportunities (Level 3 in Adult Health & Social Care and support with completion of the Care Certificate) Paid Training, Induction and DBS check Healthcare CashPlan with costs provided towards dental and optical care and a range of other healthcare treatments and benefits including discounted gym memberships, online shopping discounts, free eye tests and various other benefits Blue Light Card to access further shopping discounts Enhanced company pension Life Assurance (2 x annual salary) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Employee Assistance Programme/24-hour Counselling Service Date posted 31 March 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary £30,654 to £33,481.50 a year Per Annum Dependant on Experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 1094.SF Job locations Southfield Residential Service Bromborough CH622AF Job description Job responsibilities At Care in Mind our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. As a Deputy Manager your role will involve working alongside and being supported by a multi-disciplinary team including Nurses, Psychologists and Psychiatrists. You will support the Registered Manager, helping plan rota's for the staff, conducting monthly supervisions, and assisting the team with their learning and development ensuring all the relevant training and inductions are completed. Southfield House is a stunning 7-bedroom luxury home located in the charming town of Bromborough, within the metropolitan borough of Wirral, Merseyside. This spacious property blends historic character with modern living, featuring open-plan rooms, high ceilings, and large windows, creating a bright, airy environment. The home offers a front garden with parking, along with a large back garden perfect for outdoor activities, especially during the summer months. Southfield House is well-connected by public transport, making commuting and travel around the region convenient. Bromborough Train Station is approximately a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the property. For local bus services, Bromborough is well-served with regular buses that connect the area to Birkenhead, as well as offering routes to Liverpool city centre. For drivers, the M53 motorway is easily accessible from Southfield House. Bromborough is a peaceful yet well-connected area with a variety of local amenities. Just a short distance from the house, Croft Retail and Leisure Park offers a wide selection of supermarkets, shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring all daily needs are met for our young people. Bromborough Village itself features local shops, pubs, and other essential services, while healthcare needs are served by Bromborough Health Centre and other medical facilities in the area. The area offers several beautiful parks and green spaces. Wirral Country Park is just a short drive away, providing scenic walking trails, cycling routes, and nature reserves. Main Duties: You will work shifts over a 37.5 hour working week. The shift patterns are variable depending on the needs of the service with 2 days per week office based to support the management of the home. Care hour shifts consist of Early's, Lates and occasional sleep ins & nights when required with Rota planning in advance, so flexibility is required. The job is highly rewarding and excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker to develop their career or an existing Deputy manager who wishes to develop their skills further in mental health. Job description Job responsibilities At Care in Mind our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. As a Deputy Manager your role will involve working alongside and being supported by a multi-disciplinary team including Nurses, Psychologists and Psychiatrists. You will support the Registered Manager, helping plan rota's for the staff, conducting monthly supervisions, and assisting the team with their learning and development ensuring all the relevant training and inductions are completed. Southfield House is a stunning 7-bedroom luxury home located in the charming town of Bromborough, within the metropolitan borough of Wirral, Merseyside. This spacious property blends historic character with modern living, featuring open-plan rooms, high ceilings, and large windows, creating a bright, airy environment. The home offers a front garden with parking, along with a large back garden perfect for outdoor activities, especially during the summer months. Southfield House is well-connected by public transport, making commuting and travel around the region convenient. Bromborough Train Station is approximately a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the property. For local bus services, Bromborough is well-served with regular buses that connect the area to Birkenhead, as well as offering routes to Liverpool city centre. For drivers, the M53 motorway is easily accessible from Southfield House. Bromborough is a peaceful yet well-connected area with a variety of local amenities. Just a short distance from the house, Croft Retail and Leisure Park offers a wide selection of supermarkets, shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring all daily needs are met for our young people. Bromborough Village itself features local shops, pubs, and other essential services, while healthcare needs are served by Bromborough Health Centre and other medical facilities in the area. The area offers several beautiful parks and green spaces. Wirral Country Park is just a short drive away, providing scenic walking trails, cycling routes, and nature reserves. Main Duties: You will work shifts over a 37.5 hour working week. The shift patterns are variable depending on the needs of the service with 2 days per week office based to support the management of the home. Care hour shifts consist of Early's, Lates and occasional sleep ins & nights when required with Rota planning in advance, so flexibility is required. The job is highly rewarding and excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker to develop their career or an existing Deputy manager who wishes to develop their skills further in mental health. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must hold a Level 3 in Health and Social care or equivalent Experience Essential Experience in working within residential services Minimum of 12 months supervisory management experience Skills Essential Excellent understanding of mental health and the issues young people face To have a good understanding of Health and Social Care. To have a full clean driving license and access to a car for work purposes Desirable Ability to control and manage of budgets Skills in the recruitment, selection and retention of staff. Previous experience in conducting disciplinary investigations and fact finds Other Essential Experience with working with Quality Care Commission (CQC) or Ofsted registered services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills The ability to lead and manage a staff team to achieve highest possible standards for the service, staff and young people. The ability to work collaboratively with a wider multi-disciplinary team (both internal and external). Professional, confident and warm personality Leadership qualities, enthusiasm along with influencing and motivation skills. Committed to a structured approach to training and development of staff. Ability to organise own workload effectively and to work independently Ability to work shifts and work on a on call rota out of hours We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of Care in Mind, as illustrated on page 2 of this job description. Willingness to work towards Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must hold a Level 3 in Health and Social care or equivalent Experience Essential Experience in working within residential services Minimum of 12 months supervisory management experience Skills Essential Excellent understanding of mental health and the issues young people face To have a good understanding of Health and Social Care. To have a full clean driving license and access to a car for work purposes Desirable Ability to control and manage of budgets Skills in the recruitment, selection and retention of staff. Previous experience in conducting disciplinary investigations and fact finds Other Essential Experience with working with Quality Care Commission (CQC) or Ofsted registered services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills The ability to lead and manage a staff team to achieve highest possible standards for the service, staff and young people. The ability to work collaboratively with a wider multi-disciplinary team (both internal and external). Professional, confident and warm personality Leadership qualities, enthusiasm along with influencing and motivation skills. Committed to a structured approach to training and development of staff. Ability to organise own workload effectively and to work independently Ability to work shifts and work on a on call rota out of hours We will expect your values and behaviours to mirror those of Care in Mind, as illustrated on page 2 of this job description. Willingness to work towards Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Care In Mind Address Southfield Residential Service Bromborough CH622AF Employer's website https://www.careinmind.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)