Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £34,559.68 per annum (plus on call requirement £30 per day on a rota basis), to be discussed at interview
Benefits: 28 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, employer’s contributory pension scheme, EAP scheme and other generous benefits.
Imagine Independence is a leading third-sector organisation committed to supporting individuals with mental illness, neurodiversity, learning disabilities, and challenging behaviours to live fully within their communities. We work to break the stigma surrounding these conditions, empowering people to lead meaningful lives by celebrating individuality and small, impactful steps.
We're now seeking a Service Manager to lead a team of Specialist Support Workers in East Lancashire and Hyndburn. These services support individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and complex needs, and this is an exciting time to join us as we expand across the Northwest.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead teams supporting individuals with complex needs and challenging behaviours.
* Conduct assessments, create care plans, and complete risk assessments.
* Ensure accurate record-keeping within services.
* Assess, monitor, and record individuals’ behaviour.
* Develop robust risk management and positive behavioural support plans.
* Ensure service quality and compliance with CQC standards.
* Supervise and mentor the support staff team.
* Participate in the on-call rota (with additional pay).
Person Specification:
* Management experience in the Health & Social Care sector.
* Experience supporting individuals on the autistic spectrum.
* Full UK driving license is essential.
Qualifications:
You must hold or be willing to work towards:
* Level 5 QCF/Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
* Level 3 QCF/Health & Social Care (or equivalent).
Imagine is a values-based recruiter, seeking candidates who align with the following core values:
* Meaningful Living: Using empathy to bring together diverse people and resources, making everyday life accessible to all.
* Nurturing Individuality: Creating an environment where people can be true to themselves.
* Focused Dedication: Showing up daily with a commitment to learning, growing, and never giving up on others.
* Challenging Ideas: Striving for excellence and refusing to settle for the ordinary.
* Generous Sharing: Offering our time, experience, and knowledge to provide exceptional service.
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
Imagine is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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