Assistant Manager – Supported Living

Salary: £26,000 – £30,802 per year

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.