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Banger Racing! So loud but so much fun! Another activity S will definitely be doing again, he loved it! The cookie wasn'...
19/10/2026

Banger Racing! So loud but so much fun! Another activity S will definitely be doing again, he loved it! The cookie wasn't so bad either.

C had lots of fun at the seaside, the sun was shining which was lovely.
19/10/2026

C had lots of fun at the seaside, the sun was shining which was lovely.

What a day this was! You'd think that S had been doing this for years, not his first time driving a go-kart. He was so g...
19/10/2026

What a day this was! You'd think that S had been doing this for years, not his first time driving a go-kart. He was so good! He thoroughly enjoyed himself, we'll definitely be going back!

Oh my goodness, lots of fun was had at The Rec last week, Wheels For All are such a great resource for people with disab...
19/10/2026

Oh my goodness, lots of fun was had at The Rec last week, Wheels For All are such a great resource for people with disabilities who want to experience riding a bicycle. A great little charity, thank you for letting Scott join in with your trike!

Oh my goodness, Christmas has arrived at the garden centre already! Not that Scott minds, he had a great time looking at...
19/10/2026

Oh my goodness, Christmas has arrived at the garden centre already! Not that Scott minds, he had a great time looking at all the decorations and had a train ride, too.

H had a great time at the seaside, enjoying a spoooooky lunch while out.
19/10/2026

H had a great time at the seaside, enjoying a spoooooky lunch while out.

L had such a fun day at Jimmy's Farm recently. The goats were a bit stinky though! She had a yummy lunch a pudding after...
19/10/2026

L had such a fun day at Jimmy's Farm recently. The goats were a bit stinky though! She had a yummy lunch a pudding afterwards.

14/10/2026

We're hiring!

Deputy Manager – Supported Living Service

Position: Deputy Manager
Location: Colchester, Essex
Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week (includes rotational on-call duties)
About Us

At Homes Plus Care, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and support for adults with learning disabilities. Our goal is to empower the people we support to lead independent, fulfilling, and active lives within their own homes and communities.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, organised, and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day operations of our supported living service.

You will help lead, mentor, and inspire a dedicated team of support workers while ensuring that our care delivery remains fully compliant with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Supervise, coach, and mentor support staff, conduct appraisals, and manage rotas.
Quality & Compliance: Assist the Registered Manager in maintaining high standards of care, conducting audits, and ensuring CQC compliance.
Person-Centred Care: Help create, review, and update individual care and support plans alongside service users and families.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain positive working relationships with local authorities, health professionals, and families.
On-Call Support: Participate in the service's emergency on-call rota as required.

What We Are Looking For:

Experience: Previous experience as a Team Leader, or Deputy Manager within a supported living or residential care setting.
Qualifications: Level 3 Health and Social Care (or equivalent), working towards or willing to work towards Level 5 Leadership and Management.
Values: A strong commitment to empowerment, dignity, and respect for adults with support needs.
Skills: Good IT skills, strong verbal and written communication, and a calm, problem-solving approach under pressure.
Requirements: A full UK valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive induction and ongoing leadership training
Company pension scheme
Generous annual leave allowance
Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing support
A supportive, friendly working environment where your voice matters

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person

Scott had a lovely holiday with staff recently to Great Yarmouth - he had such a great time.
06/10/2026

Scott had a lovely holiday with staff recently to Great Yarmouth - he had such a great time.

Hasn't the weather been amazing? We've been able to enjoy the garden late this year.
06/10/2026

Hasn't the weather been amazing? We've been able to enjoy the garden late this year.

Address

Progressive Mews, Halstead Road
Colchester
CO63QH

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