ivolve Care & Support

Deputy Manager

The closing date is 30 April 2026

Job summary

Location: Wakefield, WF1 5NF

Shifts:Full-time42hours per week (5 days a week ona rota basis)

PayRate:£30,567.00 per annum

Main duties of the job

Role Overview

AsaDeputy Manager,youllsupport the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care and ensuring compliance with CQC standards.You'llhelp lead the team, support staff development, manage day-to-day operations, and promote a positive, inclusive culture.

This is ahands-onrole, working actively across the rota on the floor, with designated timeallocatedtooffice-basedresponsibilities.

Youllsupport adults with lots ofdifferent needssuch as learning disabilities, autism,ABIand mental health, helping them to flourish in a place they call home.Youllboth empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives and will be a leader of one of our teams, inspiring them to deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Weoperateour business to the power of 3 Quality, People, Healthy Finances.These three key areas fuel and support each other and our overall performance we focus on them equally and work in partnership with our expert functions to deliver on key outcomes.

Quality

Youllensure the people we support have great experiences and outcomes through leading practice and driving quality experiences through highly effective governance.

People

Youlllead practice and complete delegated management tasks to ensure our colleagues are supported and developed to deliver great care and support.

About us

About Us

Wereone of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today and we plan to keep growing andbenefitingmore lives.

Our support is dynamic,person-centredand fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Through our Residential, Supported Living and Complex Care services, we support peoples interests and inspire new ones. We do this through a mix of bigger planned activities and smaller everyday goals and tasks. We really understandeach individual, so we create a person-centred plan to help them Strive every day.

We'revery proudto be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024& 2025.

Our Values

Our values reflect us all andtheyreat the heart of everything we do. They set out our culture, the way we behave and the way we do things.

Our colleagues are passionate,kindand resilient and they go the extra mile for the people we support and each other. We have this expectation ofall ofour colleagues. As a leader,youllembody our values in action and inspire and motivate your teams them to do the same.

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,576 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0108-26-0025

Job locations

Heathcotes Agbrigg

Belle Vue Road

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 5NF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Location: Wakefield, WF1 5NF

Shifts:Full-time42hours per week (5 days a week ona rota basis)

PayRate:£30,567.00 per annum

About Us

Wereone of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today and we plan to keep growing andbenefitingmore lives.

Our support is dynamic,person-centredand fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Through our Residential, Supported Living and Complex Care services, we support peoples interests and inspire new ones. We do this through a mix of bigger planned activities and smaller everyday goals and tasks. We really understandeach individual, so we create a person-centred plan to help them Strive every day.

We'revery proudto be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024& 2025.

Our Values

Our values reflect us all andtheyreat the heart of everything we do. They set out our culture, the way we behave and the way we do things.

Our colleagues are passionate,kindand resilient and they go the extra mile for the people we support and each other. We have this expectation ofall ofour colleagues. As a leader,youllembody our values in action and inspire and motivate your teams them to do the same.

Role Overview

AsaDeputy Manager,youllsupport the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care and ensuring compliance with CQC standards.You'llhelp lead the team, support staff development, manage day-to-day operations, and promote a positive, inclusive culture.

This is ahands-onrole, working actively across the rota on the floor, with designated timeallocatedtooffice-basedresponsibilities.

Youllsupport adults with lots ofdifferent needssuch as learning disabilities, autism,ABIand mental health, helping them to flourish in a place they call home.Youllboth empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives and will be a leader of one of our teams, inspiring them to deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Weoperateour business to the power of 3 Quality, People, Healthy Finances.These three key areas fuel and support each other and our overall performance we focus on them equally and work in partnership with our expert functions to deliver on key outcomes.

Quality

Youllensure the people we support have great experiences and outcomes through leading practice and driving quality experiences through highly effective governance.

People

Youlllead practice and complete delegated management tasks to ensure our colleagues are supported and developed to deliver great care and support.

Healthy Finances

Youllcoordinate the team and resources to ensure efficiency.

WhatWereLooking 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

  • 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

  • Birthday day off (after 1 yearof service)

  • £300 refer-a-friend bonus

  • Ongoing training & development

  • Pension and wellbeing support

Make a Real Difference

Ifyou'rea dedicated and compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your social care career,wedlove to hear from you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Location: Wakefield, WF1 5NF

Shifts:Full-time42hours per week (5 days a week ona rota basis)

PayRate:£30,567.00 per annum

About Us

Wereone of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today and we plan to keep growing andbenefitingmore lives.

Our support is dynamic,person-centredand fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Through our Residential, Supported Living and Complex Care services, we support peoples interests and inspire new ones. We do this through a mix of bigger planned activities and smaller everyday goals and tasks. We really understandeach individual, so we create a person-centred plan to help them Strive every day.

We'revery proudto be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024& 2025.

Our Values

Our values reflect us all andtheyreat the heart of everything we do. They set out our culture, the way we behave and the way we do things.

Our colleagues are passionate,kindand resilient and they go the extra mile for the people we support and each other. We have this expectation ofall ofour colleagues. As a leader,youllembody our values in action and inspire and motivate your teams them to do the same.

Role Overview

AsaDeputy Manager,youllsupport the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care and ensuring compliance with CQC standards.You'llhelp lead the team, support staff development, manage day-to-day operations, and promote a positive, inclusive culture.

This is ahands-onrole, working actively across the rota on the floor, with designated timeallocatedtooffice-basedresponsibilities.

Youllsupport adults with lots ofdifferent needssuch as learning disabilities, autism,ABIand mental health, helping them to flourish in a place they call home.Youllboth empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives and will be a leader of one of our teams, inspiring them to deliver care and support with energy,passionand positivity.

Weoperateour business to the power of 3 Quality, People, Healthy Finances.These three key areas fuel and support each other and our overall performance we focus on them equally and work in partnership with our expert functions to deliver on key outcomes.

Quality

Youllensure the people we support have great experiences and outcomes through leading practice and driving quality experiences through highly effective governance.

People

Youlllead practice and complete delegated management tasks to ensure our colleagues are supported and developed to deliver great care and support.

Healthy Finances

Youllcoordinate the team and resources to ensure efficiency.

WhatWereLooking 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

  • 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

  • Birthday day off (after 1 yearof service)

  • £300 refer-a-friend bonus

  • Ongoing training & development

  • Pension and wellbeing support

Make a Real Difference

Ifyou'rea dedicated and compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your social care career,wedlove to hear from you.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care

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

ivolve Care & Support

Address

Heathcotes Agbrigg

Belle Vue Road

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 5NF


Employer's website

https://ivolve.care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

ivolve Care & Support

Address

Heathcotes Agbrigg

Belle Vue Road

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 5NF


Employer's website

https://ivolve.care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Partner

April Gibson (Recruitment Partner)

april.gibson@ivolve.care

07561858517

Details

Date posted

01 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,576 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

L0108-26-0025

Job locations

Heathcotes Agbrigg

Belle Vue Road

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 5NF


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