Care Plus Group

Deputy Manager - Day Services

The closing date is 27 July 2025

Job summary

The Day Service promotes, supports and improves the mental, physical and emotional well-being of vulnerable people, in order that they can participate in their communities and with their families, and enjoy the best life possible.

The aim of the service is to support vulnerable people to remain living in their own homes. An effective Day Service should aim to ensure that this group can participate in and help steer the services required, taking into account their specific needs. The Day service should also enable service users to make informed decisions and to facilitate access to services across the health, social and voluntary sectors.

Please note that Care Plus Group are not currently registered to sponsor applicants from outside the EU and EEA.

Main duties of the job

Job Title: Deputy Manager

Base: Cromwell Road Resource Centre

Hours: 37.5 a week, permanent

Salary: Range 6 £31,855 - £43,163. You will be appointed on a fixed salary point within the range.

We are seeking a highly motivated, passionate and committed Deputy manager to join the multidisciplinary team at Cromwell Road Resource centre (CRRC) within CPG. The post will be based at the CRRC and will oversee the safe and effective management of the learning disability day services provision alongside the service manager. Youwill work alongside then service manager and lead on the review, development, implementation of service strategies including completion of audits, action plans, Incident reviews and quality assurance.

On a day to day basis, you will manage and co-ordinate the Day Support provision for individuals using the service, promoting independence for service users and support for carers.

You will have delegated autonomy in the delivery of service and will deputise in the absence of the Manager.

You will support the Manager in the management of Cromwell Resource Centre including all aspects of recruitment, supervision, probation reviews, capability and conduct, staff risk assessments, PDRs, Rotas etc.

About us

Care Plus Group is an employee owned Social Enterprise, established in 2011 to deliver NHS community health and social care services and employ over 800 people. A key feature of our organisation is the positive culture we have developed which is based on valuing, trusting, engagement, and involvement of our staff. We consistently deliver high quality innovative services across NE Lincolnshire, reflected in an ongoing above 95% customer satisfaction feedback. Our services have received national recognition/commendations and Awards including winning a national HSJ award in November 2021. We hold the highest possible standard of ISO accreditation and are committed to reducing our carbon footprint. We offer excellent terms and conditions including optional membership to a contributory pension scheme, Independent Provider closed access to the NHS pension scheme, lease cars, a full induction programme and an extensive range of CPD/development opportunities. We recognise continuous service from partner Health and Care organisations for the purposes of annual leave entitlement. We are a supportive employer and operate in a way which supports family friendly and flexible working. CPG is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Details

Date posted

11 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,855 to £43,163 a year Range 6. You will appointed on a fixed point within the range.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9814-25-176

Job locations

Cromwell Road Resource Centre

Cromwell Road

Grimsby

DN31 2BN


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information

Person Specification

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Effective decision-making skills
  • Ability to deal with emergency situations in a calm manner
  • Ability to accurately record and maintain records
  • Knowledge of services available to support individuals and carers
  • Ability to manage own workload and supervise the workload and management of others
  • Ability to work with a range of individuals including service users, carers and health professionals
  • Demonstrate an understanding of individuals rights and choices and the importance of empowerment and promotion of independence
  • Ability to manage risk and undertake assessments
  • Ability to complete complex planning and prioritisation of workload
  • Ability to promote service user and carer involvement
  • Ability to write concise and accurate reports

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care
  • Level 4 Management qualification or equivalent experience
  • Level 2 IT qualification or equivalent level of ability

Desirable

  • Safe Handling of Medication Qualification
  • First Aid
  • Sign-a-long and Makaton

Experience

Essential

  • At least 3 years supervisory experience
  • Experience of working with individuals with complex health and social needs
  • Working knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Have worked in a multi-disciplinary team or in partnership with other disciplines

Desirable

  • Experience of working with Adults with Disabilities.
  • Experience of service review and development

Other

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate commitment to CPG core values
  • Ability to transport self, equipment and others across the area in accordance with the needs of the service
  • Ability to work flexible working hours
Person Specification

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Effective decision-making skills
  • Ability to deal with emergency situations in a calm manner
  • Ability to accurately record and maintain records
  • Knowledge of services available to support individuals and carers
  • Ability to manage own workload and supervise the workload and management of others
  • Ability to work with a range of individuals including service users, carers and health professionals
  • Demonstrate an understanding of individuals rights and choices and the importance of empowerment and promotion of independence
  • Ability to manage risk and undertake assessments
  • Ability to complete complex planning and prioritisation of workload
  • Ability to promote service user and carer involvement
  • Ability to write concise and accurate reports

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care
  • Level 4 Management qualification or equivalent experience
  • Level 2 IT qualification or equivalent level of ability

Desirable

  • Safe Handling of Medication Qualification
  • First Aid
  • Sign-a-long and Makaton

Experience

Essential

  • At least 3 years supervisory experience
  • Experience of working with individuals with complex health and social needs
  • Working knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Have worked in a multi-disciplinary team or in partnership with other disciplines

Desirable

  • Experience of working with Adults with Disabilities.
  • Experience of service review and development

Other

Essential

  • Ability to demonstrate commitment to CPG core values
  • Ability to transport self, equipment and others across the area in accordance with the needs of the service
  • Ability to work flexible working hours

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 Plus Group

Address

Cromwell Road Resource Centre

Cromwell Road

Grimsby

DN31 2BN


Employer's website

https://www.careplusgroup.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Care Plus Group

Address

Cromwell Road Resource Centre

Cromwell Road

Grimsby

DN31 2BN


Employer's website

https://www.careplusgroup.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Natalie Oxley

Natalie.oxley@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

11 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£31,855 to £43,163 a year Range 6. You will appointed on a fixed point within the range.

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9814-25-176

Job locations

Cromwell Road Resource Centre

Cromwell Road

Grimsby

DN31 2BN


Supporting documents

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