Assistant Manager – Supported Living
Burton Latimer
£21,555 - £25,668
I am looking for an Assistant Manager to help run a fabulous supported living service in the beautiful Burton Latimer, which provides a transition service for adults with autism and learning disabilities with complex needs and challenging behaviour.
In this role you will be required to:
- Assist the manager with the day to day running of the service
- Set up agreed individual packages of support and recommend allocation of accommodation
- Assist in the planning and administering of duty rotas
- Deputise for the manager as necessary
- Ensure support is delivered in accordance with principles and values; including formulating, implementing and reviewing individual support plans and risk assessments.
- Participate in the development and implementation of quality systems and maintain a healthy and safe physical environment for service users and colleagues.
- Promote a positive inclusive culture
- Recruit, induct and support and develop colleagues; managing and evaluating performance effectively
For the Assistant Manager post you must have:
- A minimum Level 2 NVQ, Diploma or Apprenticeship in Health and Social
Care (or equivalent) qualification and a willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification
- Up-to-date, relevant knowledge and experience of good working practice in a social care setting
- Experience of successfully supervising colleague performance and quality
- Demonstrable organisational skills, flexibility and the ability to prioritise
- A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle
- The ability to adhere to mandatory vaccination requirements for the role; providing evidence of exemptions where applicable
- A flexible approach to working hours including working on a rota basis including weekends waking nights and sleep-ins.
For more information on this exciting role, please call Elite on 01604 879345.