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Support Team Leader / Service Manager
Learning Disabilities, Mental Health And Some Physical Disabilities
15 bed - Supported Living
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Working Hours: Mon to Fri, 40 hours per week, on-call 1 or 2 times per month.
This is a 15 bed service for adults with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, and some Physical Disabilities with a fully staffed service. Experience in being a Leader and not just a manager - ideally Level 4 or 5 qualified.
As the Support Team Leader/Service Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the service. You will lead a team of support staff, ensuring the highest standards of care and support are delivered consistently. Your responsibilities will include staff management, training, compliance, and ensuring the well-being and development of individuals with learning disabilities in our care.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of support staff.
* Provide guidance, support, and supervision to staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and support services.
* Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of staff members, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, policies, and procedures, and implement necessary improvements.
* Foster positive relationships with individuals with learning disabilities, their families, and external stakeholders.
* Monitor and review care plans, assessments, and support strategies to ensure they meet individual needs.
* Collaborate with other departments and professionals to coordinate care and support services effectively.
* Manage budgets, resources, and administrative tasks efficiently.
Qualifications And Experience
* Proven experience in a supervisory, front-line role within CQC regulated settings.
* Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
* Hold or be working towards Level 5 in health and social care.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices within the social care sector.
* Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
Benefits
* Competitive salary £28,000 - £32,000.
* Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing organisation.
* Comprehensive training and support.
* Pension scheme.
* Employee assistance program.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and possess the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
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