Description
Role: Assistant Manager (LD)
Hours: Full time 37.5
Salary: £24,375
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Service: Small Residential Learning Disability Home
Are you an experienced Senior Care Assistant/Team Leader looking for that next step or an Assistant Manager looking for a new opportunity? My client is currently looking for an Assistant Manager for a small LD service based in Worthing, West Sussex. This service provides specialist care for those with learning disabilities/complex care needs and the home is rated 'Good' by the CQC.
They are keen to appoint a Assistant Manager that can grow with the service and also the company. The company has an excellent reputation within the area and consistently strive to ensure the provision of the highest quality service to their service users.
As Assistant Manager, you will support the manager in the day to day running of the home. Your key responsibilities will include working closely with the staff to ensure they are working to the best of their abilities, and assessing performance. You will guide and inspire the team to make a positive difference to the residents lives ensuring dignity, respect and inclusion is part of their everyday lives.
My client aims to support the people that live in their homes to do so as independently as possible. Providing great training opportunities for the team to ensure they have all the skills that they need to assist the lovely people that they look after, to live a safe, structured, and fulfilled lifestyle.
Main Duties:
• Assist the manager in the day to day running of the home
• Ensure staff provide the highest level of care standards
• To support service users to ensure that their physical, social and emotional needs are met
• To support the personal development of each service user, ensuring that they are treated as an individual with their own unique support needs
• To ensure that the dignity and individuality of each service user is respected and that they are able to exercise choice in all areas of their life
• To work in accordance with the companies vision statement, policies and procedures, and all relevant legalisation
Experience:
• Experience with Learning Disabilities and Autism
• NVQ/QCF Level 3 and be willing to work towards level 5
• At least 1 years previous experience as a Senior Carer/Team Leader in a similar service
• Sound knowledge of CQC and Care Standards
• Dynamic & Enthusiastic
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company Pension
• Excellent on-going training from day one and throughout your career
• They are a large company with superb support and great internal promotion opportunities available
• Enhanced pay on Festive Holidays
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Excellent induction and regular updates with your Manager
For more information on how to become part of this ever expanding organisation and to apply for this fantastic opportunity please contact James at Amber Mace on 01904 571187 or email your up to date CV to James@ambermace.com
This position would be suitable for an Assistant Manager, Team Leader or experienced Senior Care Worker
