Deputy Manager Location: Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LD Salary: £32,864.00 per annum Hours Per Week: 40 Closing Date: 3rd February 2026 Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Kenway Court we are recruiting for a Deputy Manager. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About The Role As Deputy Manager it will be your role to provide support to the staff and people supported. You will take full responsibility for the development and implementation of systems and processes, to ensure we are able to provide the highest quality of care and support. You will also be required to work with the relevant governing bodies on new business opportunities for the service. Ideally you should hold a Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Kenway Court is a residential, community-focused care home in Southend-on-Sea. The service supports people with