Job Description

* * * RESIDENTIAL SERVICE MANAGER * * *

LOCATION: GATESHEAD
SALARY: £31,000 - £36,000

BS Social Care are a national organisation that specialise in the recruitment of Health and Social Care professionals. We are currently assisting a reputable, national company in their recruitment of an experienced Service Manager for their supported living service based in Gateshead.

You will be responsible for leading and managing a team of support staff, providing an agreed level of support for people who use our client`s services in order to achieve their individual goals and lead full and productive lives as valued members of their community.

Other duties will include:

Ensure all the services you manage are compliant with CQC standards
- Support individuals to achieve their chosen outcomes and aspirations
- Provide a safe, energetic and enjoyable life experience to the people our client supports
- Set and achieve development goals for your team and services as agreed with your line manager
- Identify and implement improvements to the services given CQC requirements
- Monitor resources and budgets within the services
- Responsible for the recruitment, development and leadership of staff

To be successful in this role you must meet the following criteria:

- NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care or Management
- Strong background with at least 2yrs experience working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs