Job Title
Supported Housing Service Manager: £33,098 per annum + benefits
Salary: £33,098 per annum + benefits
Location
Carlisle, Cumbria
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead our recovery team at Melbourne View, a CQC-registered supported living scheme in Carlisle. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Housing and Social Care, with in-depth knowledge of mental health issues.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering high-quality support services, with a focus on individual recovery. They will possess excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and supervise a team, maintain quality standards, and liaise with external care teams.
Responsibilities
1. Day-to-day leadership and management of the on-site recovery team
2. Ensuring outcomes are achieved and maintaining quality standards
3. Liaising with external care teams and covering shifts when necessary
The service consists of 11 self-contained flats, a community service, and dispersed housing. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering services in line with contract and commissioners' requirements.
Requirements
* Substantial experience of managing a caseload of individuals with complex needs
* Ability to lead by example using a firm but inclusive management style
* Housing management experience is desirable
* Flexible approach to working hours and willingness to participate in on-call arrangements
What We Offer
In return for your skills and enthusiasm, this role comes with excellent benefits and training opportunities. Learning and development are important to us, and we offer a range of apprenticeships to help you grow in your career.
Working Hours
This is a permanent full-time role requiring 37.5 hours per week. We are committed to increasing our diversity and welcome applications from those with lived experience.