At Turning Point, we support people across England with learning disabilities. We now have an opportunity for Team Manager at our service in Thornton, supporting adults with Learning Disabilities. As the Team Manager you will have management responsibility for one supported living house.. As one of our management team, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you benefit from an exceptional level of internal and external training as well as a highly supportive management team.
Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain and develop standards as part of our service. As manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high quality services - all within a challenging, but very rewarding environment. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement care plans and handle some operational management. This is a 100% management role but you will be required to cover on call.
What skills and qualities do I need to have?
Experience in Rota management
Good communication skills as you will be communicating with other professionals, people we support, families and management team
Flexibility and great organisational skills and will be able to manage own workload and be able to work under pressure, with direct management of a team of support workers
You must be fully flexible as this role will involve out of hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff.
As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.
We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package.
You will get 31 days’ paid holiday a year, Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost.