Assistant Service Manager

Job Description

Atrium Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of client for an Assistant Service Manager.You will work alongside the service manager to help lead and manage the service supporting four adults with learning disabilities, autism, behaviors that challenge, epilepsy, mental health needs & ADHD in their own home.In this role you will motivate and inspire your team to provide outstanding support through effective training, coaching, and leadership by example. Acting as a role model you will empower the people we support to have active and fulfilling lives alignedwith their needs and aspirations. This role will include working alongside the Service Manager in the day to day running of the service as well as management and coordination of support hours, Rotas, assisting with recruitment of new staff, management of staff, shift leading, maintaining recordsas well as day to day support including personal care, cooking, cleaning and administering medication.About you:·Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of the people using the service. ·Demonstrate effective leadership to enable employees to provide consistent high standards of support. ·Promote and role model person centred approaches. ·Effectively recruit, develop and manage employees in a fair and consistent manner. ·Promote and maintain inclusive community links. ·Establish and maintain effective relationships and networks, internally and externally. ·Establish and reinforce a culture of continuous improvement. ·Manage the smooth running of the services including rostering, support plans, staff deployment and managing budgets. ·Knowledge of sector regulatory bodies and their standards. ·Knowledge of sector relevant legislation. ·Introduce and implement Business plan and other strategic objectives within area of responsibility.Benefits you can expect:·High quality training that supports your career development. ·Paid enhanced DBS check. ·Flexible working. ·Shopping discount via Blue Light Card. ·Up to 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata). ·Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. ·Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. ·Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500.Requirements:·Level 3 diploma or equivalent experience. ·Experience of working with people disadvantaged through illness and disability. ·Knowledge of sector regulatory bodies and their standards. ·Knowledge of sector relevant legislation. ·Full UK driving license.Salary:·From £27,154 plus benefits.If this sounds like a role that would suit you, do not hesitate to apply.For more information, please give Vicky a call on .Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. All open positions offered by Atrium are subject to specific job requirements, however, we endeavour to ensure fairnessand equal opportunities. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.