Job Description

Learning Disability Day Service Manager.

Full time, permanent, Preston.

Would you like to be part of something unique and exciting?
Do you have experience and passion of supporting adults with learning disabilities and various support needs?

If so and you would like to know more, please read on..

Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working alongside a well established organisation who provide support to a diverse range of person centred services to adults with learning disabilities, children and the community. We are seeking a skilled and passionate manager who will be leading and managing a team within their established Day Service in Preston.

The Role details:

• Unique opportunity for a manager with passion and experience of supporting adults with learning disability and various support needs.
• Permanent, Full time 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday
• You will lead a large staff team supported by three experienced assistant managers in offering activities, learning and experiences to adults with learning disabilities who have a broad range of support needs in their Day Centre Service
• Through the delivery of a person centred service, where the needs of each individual are paramount you will ensure that outcomes are achieved.
• You will also be responsible for the growth and develop a sustainable day service that meets the ever changing needs of the people being supported.
• Ensure all care plans, risk assessments, hospital passports, communication guides and other key records are up-to-date, and of a high standard.
• Contribute to the service development plans, policy and procedures, and the implementation of new guidance
• Support the Service Manager by contributing to the overall operational functioning of the Day Service

Our Ideal Candidate:

• You will be passionate about working with and supporting adults with learning disability
• Have a proven track record of doing so and in a leadership role
• Your vision and commitment to wanting to make a difference will be key as will your ability to collaborate well with colleagues and motivate and support your staff teams
• You will be able to work well with the Service Manager and Director of Adult Services.
• You will hold the NVQ Level 3 and 5 or be willing to work towards the Level 5 Leadership & Management
• Whilst working generally through day hours during the week you will be flexible to work outside of these hours where required to.
• A well organised, personable and dedicated person who will see this opportunity as one where you can develop and review growth plans for the future.

The good bit!

• A generous salary package and benefits are on offer for the successful candidate:
• EAP Programme
• Scope for career development and support within the organisation
• Up to 37 days annual leave ( Incl BH)
• Focus on Well being and work life balance
• Comprehensive Training programmes and development plans

If you are ready for a change, a new challenge and keen to know more on this exciting new role please apply now if you meet the criteria.

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