Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified)
Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living
Closing Date: .
Requisition: 223550
Local Service Manager
Location: 26a The Oaks & 26b The Willow, Sussex Avenue, Kent CT1 1RT
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Local Service Manager at Sussex Avenue, Kent.
At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do.
The role of Local Service Manager will include:
* Leading the overall delivery of the service, through the management of the team and liaison with the Area Service Manager
* Developing and maintaining relationships with partners, key stakeholders, and external agencies
* Overseeing the overall delivery of the service
* Working closely with our internal and external partners to achieve KPI’s
* Overseeing the service’s financial performance and managing the budget
* Managing the recruitment, performance, and development of staff
* Flexibility around working hours is expected in accordance with the needs of the service
* Responsibility for health and safety in the service
Skills and experiences:
* Proven experience of working in a managerial role within a similar service
* Previous experience of working in a CQC regulated environment is preferable
* NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
* Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* Compassionate, caring, and hard working with a hands-on approach to support
* Experience of working in a personalised way supporting service users to maximise opportunities for personal development
* Proven ability to liaise effectively with statutory and voluntary partners
* Travel is a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is essential
Are you ready to be your best?
Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays)
* A pension scheme with employer contributions
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
* Health and well-being plans
* Life assurance
* Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
* Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
* A wide range of learning and development opportunities
Job Reference: 223550
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application.
We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don’t miss out, please apply early.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy.
Building Equality and Diversity
Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
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