Location

Leyland, Lancashire

 Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Hours

40 per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced service manager at a flagship service. This is a five bedded service, supporting adults with autism and learning disabilities based in the Leyland area.

One of our client is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Their aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of current legislation and requirements, guidelines and best practice. Ability to effectively manage a team of multi-skilled staff. A working knowledge of all financial elements of running a successful business unit. NVQ Level 4 or equivalent qualification but, not essential.

Experience

 A strong background of successful service management is essential, preferably with knowledge of new service commissioning, business development and leading excellence in care and support. A detailed knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with care and support for the people who use our services is essential. You should also be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of the key business activities associated with a care and support service.

What we’d like from you:

•  Excellent communication skills
•  Experience with people with learning difficulties or autism is essential
•  Effective organisational capability
•  Great team player
•  Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those who we support
•  Strong “can do” attitude

What we’d like to give you:

•   A competitive salary
•   Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
•   Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
•   Annual leave in accordance with your contract
•   Online benefits and cashback rewards
•  Cycle to work scheme
•  Just Drive scheme
•  SMART Childcare Vouchers
•  SMART Pension option

To be considered for this excellent role you must hold NVQ qualification and have experience in healthcare in senior role.

Reference ID: 3344

For more information please call Beth Collins  on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]