Care Manager - Mental Health
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Location:
Exeter
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£26000 - £34000 per annum
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Contact:
Hannah
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Contact email:
hannah.williams@bssocialcare.co.uk
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Job ref:
HW/515651_1625637789
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Published:
almost 3 years ago
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Expiry date:
18/08/2021
Job Description
Service Manager - Mental Health
Exeter
£26,000 - £34,000
We are working in partnership with one of the largest specialist mental health supported living providers in Devon, who are now looking for a Service Manager.
The service is a 10 bed home the provides Supported Living, personal care, enabling and respite services for those ages over 18 and who have a diagnosed mental illness and may have additional complex needs or a co-existent learning disability.
We are looking for an experienced candidate who would be able to be a supportive manager and have a calming demeanour about them. The working hours are Monday - Friday with the possibility of flexible working.
Duties to include:
- Managing a 10 bed complex needs supported living service in Exeter.
- Ensuring that robust compliance, assurance and safeguarding systems are in place and being followed.
- Providing direct line management of a team of mental health support workers.
- Providing management and oversight of the clients` care, working collaboratively with community mental health teams, GP`s, inpatient services and discharge teams.
- Coordination and participation in staff education, training and development.
- Ensuring the delivery of collaborative, person centred and recovery focused care and support within a complex needs supported living service.
The ideal candidate:
- Minimum 2 years` experience providing hands on care to those with Mental Health disorders, Complex Needs or Learning Disabilities.
- Have supervisory or management experience within a similar setting.
- Have a good understanding of community mental health provision and social care management.
- Hold a NVQ Level 5 in Management and Leadership
Please apply today, or email for further information.
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