Deputy Support Manager – Markfield, Leicestershire (LE67) & Glen Parva, Leicestershire (LE2)

Company: Affinity Trust
Apply for the Deputy Support Manager – Markfield, Leicestershire (LE67) & Glen Parva, Leicestershire (LE2)
Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Job Summary

Location: Markfield, Leicestershire (LE67) & Glen Parva, Leicestershire (LE2)

Annual Salary: £30,713.86

Hours per week: Full time (37.5 hours) and required to participate in on-call rota

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the day‑to‑day delivery of high‑quality, safe, and person‑centred support.
  • Foster excellent working relationships among all teams, families, professionals, referrers, and other stakeholders.
  • Assist the Support Manager to improve the support people receive, identifying meaningful opportunities for involvement of people we support in shaping their life, their home and inputting into the organisation.
  • Lead by example and provide hands‑on support to people we support when required.
  • Deputise for the Support Manager in their absence and be willing to work flexibly according to the needs of the organisation.

Requirements

  • You must be a driver with access to your own vehicle.
  • Experience supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
  • Prepared to complete the PROACT‑SCIPr‑UK training program to become a trainer and deliver the course.

Desired

  • Experience with Positive Behavioural Support.

Benefits

  • Stream – an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more.
  • Blue light card – reimbursement of Blue Light Card membership for discounts in favourite shops and restaurants.
  • Simply Health – fully funded health cash plans providing 24‑hour GP access, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and many more health benefits.
  • Pension and Life Assurance – enrollment in Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme.
  • Enhanced DBS will be applied for and paid by the organisation.

Disability Confident Statement

We’re committed to being Disability Confident and we guarantee to interview all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Contact

For accessible format of this vacancy or any recruitment related documentation, please e‑mail: Recruitment@affinitytrust.org

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Posted: July 24th, 2026