Job Title: Support Manager
Location: Whitley Bay, NE26 2RQ
Salary: £28,392 per annum
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Closing date: 22nd January 2022
Are you a dynamic leader? Can you inspire others to give their best? Are you focussed on delivering great support?
New Prospects really changes lives – enabling people with learning disabilities to live a valued and fulfilled life.
To ensure we have the best people in the right places we are looking for a Support Manager to join our skilled team.
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity that calls for an experienced manager who has a sound knowledge of social care. You will be supported by your colleagues and a Service Manager to ensure we deliver great support to people with a learning disability.
You’ll have responsibility for several staff teams and Lead Support Workers, leading and mentoring them to deliver support which truly changes lives.
You’ll be part of our leadership team, contributing not only to the support we offer to people with a learning disability, but to the development and direction of New Prospects as an organisation.
About you
Can you manage staff to give their very best for the benefit of people we support. You will be responsible for leading the teams, planning with people we support and staff, involving families, monitoring standards on a day-by-day basis, ensuring that each service meets its agreed objectives. We also want you to help us develop New Prospects so that it continues to be a great place to work. If you can communicate our vision and create the highest quality of support, then we want to hear from you.
Key Requirements:
- Diploma level 3 in Management qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards after successful probation period
- NVQ Level 2, Team Leading
- NVQ Level 3, Promoting Independence (or equivalent)
- Proven track record of managing health and social care services for 2 years or more
- Experience of working environment where CQC inspectorate regulations have been in force
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Candidates with experience of; Senior Support Worker, Care Manager, Support Provision Supervisor, Support Manager, Senior Carer, Care Team Manager, Support Supervisor, Senior Care Worker, Assistant Service Manager, Social Care Manager, Support Worker, Carer, Care Support, Care Assistant, Social Worker, LSW, LSA, Support Assistant, Special Needs Support, Mental Health Support, Autism Support will be considered for this role.
