Assistant Manager (Willows) - FTC

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Location: Horley, Essex, RH6 9DQ

Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week (Monday to Sunday, rota basis)

Pay: £13.71 per hour

**Please note this is a fixed term contract for 12 months**

About the Service

Willows a 6-bed supported living service supporting female adults with learning disabilities, autism and down syndrome. The service provides a safe, structured and person-centred environment where individuals are supported to build independence, develop daily living skills and achieve their personal goals.

People we support enjoy a range of activities within the service and in the community, including going to the cinema, theme parks and bowling helping them to stay engaged, active and connected.

About the Role

As a Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in leading and coordinating a team to deliver safe, effective and high-quality care. You'll support the manager and act as a role model, always ensuring best practice and a positive team culture.

You'll:

• Promote independence and help individuals achieve personal goals
• Ensure high-quality, person-centred care is consistently delivered
• Support with care planning, risk assessments and compliance
• Provide personal care and support with health and wellbeing
• Monitor quality, safety and regulatory standards

What You'll Get

• 5.6 weeks annual leave
• Access to our exclusive ivolve extra discounts platform
• Your birthday off following a qualifying period
• Weekly lotto draws winning cash prizes
• Scratch card prizes for reward and recognition
• Flexible working patterns
• Development opportunities through our internally run academies
• Yearly colleague awards and recognition events
• Salary advance scheme (after a qualifying period)

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Understanding of learning disabilities, autism, ABI or mental health needs
• Knowledge of person-centred care and safeguarding practices
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A positive, resilient and proactive approach
• Passion for delivering high-quality care and leading by example

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Social Care
• Experience with electronic care planning or rostering systems
• Understanding of CQC and regulatory requirements

Make a Real Difference Every Day

We're one of the UK's leading adult social care providers and we're growing fast. Our mission is simple: to help people live independently with energy, positivity and purpose.

Proudly recognised by The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025 , we've built a supportive, values-driven culture where people truly matter.

Ready to lead, inspire and make a genuine impact? Apply today and take the next step in your career.

HORSP