Registered Manager - Learning Disability Supported Living
Location: Bedford - CQC rated Outstanding
Salary: OTE up to £45,, base salary of £35, - £40, plus 12.5% performance bonus
This is a unique opportunity to become the Registered Manager for one of our CQC-rated Outstanding services in Bedford.
Are you an experienced Registered Manager working with multiple sites, looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you have strong PBS knowledge and experience? Do you have a record of empowering staff to achieve under pressure? If the answer is "Yes" then this is an opportunity to put yourself in the spotlight. Not only will you manage some of Glenholme' most successful locations, you will have the opportunity to grow with us as we continue to expand with the opening of new services.
As the Registered Manager, you will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of two Supported Living services within Bedford - Warwick Manor and Shakespeare House, which are both positioned in close proximity of each other. The client group are individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities & complex needs.
Warwick Manor is a large attractive period property which has been fully refurbished in. Each resident has their own well-appointed studio or one bedroomed apartment providing greater independence and the opportunity to develop life skills. The service also offers access to the generous gardens and to a warm communal flat where service users can go if they wish to socialise or need a bit of extra support 24/7.
Shakespeare House is a fully refurbished detached home completed in andconsists of five spacious rooms. The home has been fitted specifically to support those with learning disabilities and has a warm communal lounge, extended kitchen, ensuite bathrooms and generous gardens, as well as sensory and chill out activity rooms. Shakespeare House is specifically designed for people looking to explore the care pathway to greater levels of independence. The service delivers an intensive supported living model of care to ensure that residents have access to excellent levels of high-quality care and support with the independence of a supported living scheme.
Both services are situated in a leafy residential area of the market town of Bedford close to shops, cafes, restaurants, entertainment and community activities, including swimming, and many of Bedfords beautiful parks. There are transport links, including a short direct bus route into the centre of Bedford. This ensures service users are able to create positive links with the local and wider community in Bedford.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong care ethos and an entrepreneurial flare looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to further develop and improve this service.
Why join Glenholme?
1. We are an award-winning healthcare provider, established for over 30 years.
2. We offer our fantastic staff the opportunity to develop themselves through further training, industry-recognised qualifications and career progression.
3. We believe in innovation & technology and have invested thoroughly in the systems our staff use to support them in their day-to-day roles.
4. We know our people are at the heart of our success and with over 36 nationalities working across our services we offer a diverse and inclusive work environment.
5. We are committed to growth, having opened 6 new services in the last 2 years with more to open in .
6. We are proud to say that over 95% of staff surveyed would recommend Glenholme to friends and family, as a great place to work
The Opportunity: As a Registered Manager you will report to the Regional Operations Manager and be responsible for:
7. Operational management of the home
8. Development, supervision and performance management of staff
9. Responding to referrals and undertaking initial assessments of need
10. Produce plans of support ensuring there are clear goals and expected outcomes for service users
11. Co-ordinating person-centered reviews
12. Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies
13. Maintaining high standards of environmental, safety and quality
14. Providing a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere
15. Facilitate service user engagement, involvement and peer support
16. Keeping up to date with legislation and ensuring staff are appropriately experienced and trained for their roles
Benefits:
17. 25 days holiday excluding Bank Holidays
18. Additional days off for your birthday and length of service
19. Life Insurance cover of £10, (T&Cs apply)
20. Cycle to work scheme
21. Automatic entry into ourEmployee Assistance Programme offering: Personal and everyday advice on child support, financial advice, mental health, health and wellbeing.
22. Discounts on your favourite brands, restaurants and entertainment.
As a Registered Manager, you will:
23. Be an experienced learning disabilities practitioner ideally with Positive Behaviour Support training and experience
24. Have a proven management background
25. Be able to demonstrate a caring and professional ethos
26. Be prepared to register with the CQC and ensure adherence to the CQC regulations
27. Have a minimum of three years' experience working with individuals with Learning disabilities
28. Have a relevant care qualification (such as RMN/Dip SW, degree or NVQ Level 4/5)
29. Have the ability to collaborate and work professionally with service users, families, professionals and work colleagues
30. Have experience of supervising and supporting staff
31. Have the knowledge and skills to ensure safe management and administration of medication
Job Code - GHBED3