Assistant Service Manager

Global Healthcare Jobs, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for an Assistant Service Manager to work full-time based in an adult residential service in Shrewsbury.

The salary for this permanent Residential Adults Assistant Service Manager job is £27,154.

Main duties:

• Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of the people using the service
• Demonstrate effective leadership to enable employees to provide consistently high standards of support
• Assist in developing services in accordance with the requirements and aspirations of those who use them
• Promote and role model person-centred approaches
• Promote and maintain inclusive community links
• Establish and maintain effective relationships and networks, internally and externally
• Effectively monitor the financial performance of services
• Assist with the implementation of the Business Plan and other strategic objectives within the area of responsibility

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of continuing professional development for self and team
• Be an ambassador of the organisation
• Work with your Service Manager to use management information to make sound business decisions
• Maintain an understanding of the social care sector and how it impacts areas of responsibility and the organisation
• Assist the Service Manager in encouraging a solution-led culture
• Maintain a practical knowledge of policies and procedures and ensure appropriate usage
• Effectively recruit, develop, and manage employees in a fair and consistent manner
• Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a culture of continuous improvement (through analysis of information and data provided)
• Act as the Service Manager in their absence

Requirements of this job:

• Commercial awareness
• Financial awareness
• Experience of managing budgets and financial information
• Sector and specialist experience (see below)
• Knowledge of sector regulatory bodies and their standards
• Knowledge of sector-relevant legislation
• Level 3 diploma or equivalent experience
• Experience working with people disadvantaged through illness and disability

Contact:

This job is advertised by Maisy Price; if you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications within a residential or supported living setting from care home managers, deputy managers, care coordinators, key workers, childcare workers and more, as we might have other roles applicable to you.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, regretfully, we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their roles. This very much played a significant part in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care ‘at the Recruiter Awards as well as being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).

Reasonable adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement