Deputy Manager - Supported Accommodation
Location: Darlington – Service due to open October 2024
Driver's License: A driver's license and access to a vehicle is required for this role.
HOURS: 40 hours per week, to be worked flexibly per the needs of the service.
SALARY: £35,000 Per Annum
Flexibility is required as you are expected to cover any shifts where there is a staff shortage and all other avenues have been exhausted.
The Role:
To improve the lives of people using our services by providing direct support services to individuals or groups of individuals. This includes being a point of contact with referring agents and partnership agencies to ensure effective liaison arrangements with respect to individual support are continued and enhanced.
To ensure that residents’ tenancies/licences are adhered to and that the housing provided is of optimum quality.
Main Responsibilities:
* Ensure and exceed compliance requirements of the Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations and its Outcomes.
* Assist in the business development of ROC Solid.
* Adhere to, uphold, and exemplify the organisation's core values.
* Monitor the work of the Specialist Support Workers and provide feedback to the Registered Manager, HR Manager, and CEO as necessary.
* Provide supervision sessions for the Support Workers on a regular basis and feedback any issues to the HR Manager and CEO as necessary.
* Check/organise staff timesheets/content.
* Undertake annual appraisals and identify any training needs.
* Produce the staff rota on a weekly basis.
* Ensure all staff are familiar with and adhere to all relevant statutory policy and procedural guidelines and Ofsted regulations for Supported Living Accommodation.
* Liaise with all relevant agencies and attend meetings as required.
* Maintain all administrative records, complete monitoring returns, and record accurately and on time.
* Ensure that a high-quality housing and support service is provided, helping residents develop the skills and confidence needed for independent living and improved quality of life.
Essential Requirements:
* A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards), undertaking Level 4 if successful.
* A driving licence and access to a vehicle.
* Previous experience of working with: Children, 16-18 years old; youth offending; care leavers; substance/alcohol misuse.
* Commitment to the role and flexibility to cover any uncovered shifts including evenings, weekends, and some nights as part of on-call as the Deputy Manager.
Benefits:
* Enhanced DBS check paid for by the company.
* Healthcare Plan.
* Excellent learning and development opportunities.
* Refer a friend bonus scheme.
* Credit union saving scheme.
* Company Events.
* Award-winning company culture.
* Company pension.
* Flexible schedule.
* Free parking.
* On-site parking.
* Private medical insurance.
* Referral programme.
If you are an experienced registered manager, apply now or call Katie Brown on 0330 335 8997.
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