Deputy Local Service Manager
Location: Manley Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 7RA
Salary: £27,672 to £29,128 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Type: Temporary position for up to 10 months
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a temporary Deputy Local Service Manager at our Mental Health Scheme at Manley Road, Waterloo.
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.
The role of Deputy Local Service Manager will include:
* Managing, recruiting, developing, and training staff within appropriate legislative or NVQ frameworks and devising effective and well-run staff rotas
* Promoting best practice to ensure quality services are carried out by staff
* Ensuring effective support systems are in place and that we operate in a fully compliant way
* Supporting Local Service Manager in effectively managing the void process on any empty properties
* A good understanding of health and safety
* Developing and maintaining relationships with customers and relevant external agencies with the proven ability to liaise effectively with statutory and voluntary partners
* Occasional travel may be a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is desirable
Skills and experiences:
* Proven management or supervisory experience gained within a social care environment is essential
* NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
* Compassionate, understanding, and hard working with a hands-on approach to help achieve supportive outcomes
* Good written and strong communication skills
* Experience working with Mental Health
* Prior knowledge of support planning, risk assessment and safeguarding
* Previous experience working under challenging circumstances
* Confident user of IT systems
Benefits:
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) pro rata
* 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: 222883
Closing Date: 19 January 2025
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
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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