Care Deputy Manager

Consensus is not just a care provider – we’re a community dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, this may be the job for you.

Deputy Manager

£14.86 - £15.16 per hour

The Beehive, CM2 9RA

• Career Ladder:
  Our dedicated career ladder provides clear opportunities for your future progression.
• Learning & Development:
  Support your personal and professional growth with training and qualifications to enable you to achieve your full potential.
• Financial Benefits:
  
  Life Assurance of twice your annual basic salary. Withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday with Wagestream. Access to discounts from over 150 retailers.
• Health & Wellbeing:
  From confidential telephone counselling, dedicated wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme.

• Provide leadership to colleagues within the team and support the Service Manager in the daily management & running of the service.
• Help the people we support to engage in meaningful opportunities and activities – empowering them to enjoy a great life filled with amazing experiences.
• Manage, deliver & lead high-quality care as part of the team using a person centred approach.
• Get involved in the community, support during leisure and social activities, and celebrate special occasions.
• Communicate appropriately, considering individual communication needs, and helping people to communicate effectively with others.

Welcome to ‘The Beehive’. A supported living service nestled in the heart of Chelmsford with 8 brand new self‑contained flats, all with their own lounge, kitchen area, bedroom and bathroom. Close to Chelmsford city centre, there’s easy public transport services right on our doorstep, perfect for exciting days out exploring the city, and for trying new hobbies and activities.

• We will always act with kindness.
• Stay committed to the people who rely on us.
• Embrace creativity in the way we work and grow.

• Once you’ve applied, our dedicated in‑house recruitment team will call to share more about the role.
• The next step will be an interview in the service, where you’ll meet the team and the people we support.
• If successful, we’ll organise your Free DBS Check and references prior to confirming your start date.
• Your journey will then begin with a 3‑day online induction, before heading to the service to get started.