Deputy Manager in Birmingham B12 0HG inBirmingham B12 0HG PUBLISHED WED 1 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section
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Job description
Job summary
Options for Care is looking to
recruit an exceptional Deputy Manager passionate about working with
individuals with severe and enduring mental health diagnoses to join one of our rehab units in Birmingham.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be
responsible for aiding the manager in providing clinical leadership and
management. They will serve as a role model for clinical care within a diverse
team, overseeing and supporting the delivery of high-quality, personalised care
for mental health patients and their caregivers. It is essential that the
post-holder comprehends and applies the organisation's mission, vision, and
values.
About us
Options for Care
provides mental health recovery services in Birmingham. Our primary objective
is to empower service users and help them realise their full potential through
progressive improvements in their quality of life and a steady progression
towards recovery, culminating in successful discharge.
Details
Date posted
October 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
From £38,300 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0277-25-0029
Job locations
106 Moseley Road
Birmingham
B12 0HG
4 Montague Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B16 9HR
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your main responsibility is to
lead the team in providing exceptional care to service users while ensuring
compliance with relevant legislation and policies. You will maintain good
practice through audits, establish therapeutic relationships, and monitor
service users' physical, mental, and emotional states.
As a professional, you
will participate in the organisation's appraisal process, align personal
development with its objectives, and ensure the safe administration of
medicines. It is also essential to respect different approaches within the
team, maintain confidentiality, and conduct yourself professionally towards
service users, colleagues, and other agencies. You will also lead and
participate in joint work with experts and agencies.
This role requires educating and
supporting pre/post-registration students, staff, carers, and service users.
You will deliver teaching sessions and presentations to develop the care team
according to the organisation's goals and objectives within the appraisal
process. Additionally, you will provide staff induction, mentorship, appraisal,
and clinical supervision to professional colleagues where necessary.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your main responsibility is to
lead the team in providing exceptional care to service users while ensuring
compliance with relevant legislation and policies. You will maintain good
practice through audits, establish therapeutic relationships, and monitor
service users' physical, mental, and emotional states.
As a professional, you
will participate in the organisation's appraisal process, align personal
development with its objectives, and ensure the safe administration of
medicines. It is also essential to respect different approaches within the
team, maintain confidentiality, and conduct yourself professionally towards
service users, colleagues, and other agencies. You will also lead and
participate in joint work with experts and agencies.
This role requires educating and
supporting pre/post-registration students, staff, carers, and service users.
You will deliver teaching sessions and presentations to develop the care team
according to the organisation's goals and objectives within the appraisal
process. Additionally, you will provide staff induction, mentorship, appraisal,
and clinical supervision to professional colleagues where necessary.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- You must be a Registered Mental Health Nurse registered with the UK Nursing and Midwifery Counci
- You should also have at least two years of experience as a Senior staff nurse
Desirable
- Working knowledge of the safeguarding process and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- You must be a Registered Mental Health Nurse registered with the UK Nursing and Midwifery Counci
- You should also have at least two years of experience as a Senior staff nurse
Desirable
- Working knowledge of the safeguarding process and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Options for Care
Address
106 Moseley Road
Birmingham
B12 0HG
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsCNigwMym (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Options for Care
Address
106 Moseley Road
Birmingham
B12 0HG
Employer's website
https://jobsincare.com/job/jnsCNigwMym (Opens in a new tab)
Details
Date posted
October 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
From £38,300 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0277-25-0029
Job locations
106 Moseley Road
Birmingham
B12 0HG
4 Montague Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B16 9HR
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