Assistant Manager - Healthcare

Location: Aylesbury
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 DOE
Hours: 35 per week (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm with flexibility)
On-call: Approx. 1 week per month

Empower lives. Build futures. Join a team that cares.

Our client is a UK charity supporting people with acquired brain injuries to rebuild independence and live meaningful lives. Their Aylesbury-based service offers specialist residential rehabilitation, and we’re looking for a compassionate and capable Assistant Manager to help lead their dedicated team.

As Assistant Manager, you’ll play a key part in day-to-day operations, staff management, and care coordination—ensuring services are person-centred, high quality, and compliant with all regulatory standards.

• Provide visible leadership and hands-on support to care teams

• Line-manage team leaders and frontline staff

• Support recruitment, training, supervision, and appraisals

• Coordinate rotas and ensure staffing meets care needs

• Work with families, professionals, and local authorities

• Help monitor budgets and service delivery standards

• Participate in on-call rota

• Ensure care plans and reviews are person-centred and up to date

• Promote compliance with CQC and Health & Social Care Act requirements

• Level 3 Diploma (QCF/NVQ) in Health & Social Care or equivalent (or willing to work towards it)

• Experience in leading or supervising care teams

• Strong understanding of CQC standards and person-centred care

• Great communicator with a flexible, proactive mindset

• Organised, resilient, and committed to empowering others

• £28,000 – £30,000 salary (DOE)

• 33 days annual leave

• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days leave

• Health Cash Plan (from June)

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Pension, life assurance, long service awards

• Free parking

• Outstanding training and career progression

Your wellbeing and growth is important to this employer. If you're passionate about making a lasting impact, apply now and join a team that truly values what you bring.

Apply today – interviews are ongoing.
All offers subject to DBS and reference checks.