Deputy Manager

Sis Ltd; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job description

Hours:37.5 per week (flexibility required)

On call duties.

The role of Deputy Manager

Due to the opening of a new service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual who can bring with them the managerial skills to assist in the management of a complex mental health supported living scheme. As part of the role, you will be expected to support the Registered Manager, which will include coordinating and liaising with new referrals and assessments, working across multi-disciplinary teams including forensics, mental health, learning disabilities, Neuro diversity and EUPD.

As part of the role, you will jointly manage a team of support workers ensuring adequate staffing ratios are in place for the needs of the people we support. You will also oversee a team of Senior support workers ensuring the standards and quality of care provided is the forefront of all workers. You will work alongside the occupational therapy team and positive behavioural support team. Together you will be expected to maintain and work within CQC regulatory standards.

About the service

SIS is a leading care provider in the Northwest. We have been supporting individuals with mental health and housing needs since 2014. We are developing this brand-new service in Macclesfield to support the more complex client group in a specialist, bespoke development. This will be a 24 hour, PBS led service with input from our OT and MH professionals. Individuals will have their own apartment within a 10-unit complex with staff on site. The service is aimed to support individuals who have had long stay admissions in locked door rehabilitation units, forensic units and out of area placements. This may be their first opportunity to live semi-independently and develop independent living skills. Whilst challenging, there is lots of opportunity for the successful candidate to help improve people’s lives and build an excellent team around the service.

What you will get in return.

• Further management training as required.
• Enhanced annual leave (33 Days plus bank holidays)
• Flexible working hours available
• Excellent Pension Scheme
• Enhanced employee Healthcare Benefits
• Enhanced DBS paid for by SIS (T&C’s Apply)
• £350 Refer a friend Bonus – Tell your friends about us and earn an extra £350 when they join (T&Cs apply)

What we are looking for.

• Desirable level 5 in leadership & management or willing to work towards
• At least 2 years’ experience of caring for adults with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviours.
• People that are enthusiastic about making a difference.
• Self-motivated, empathetic, dynamic, and creative within the care sector.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check (and if regulated activity this will include a check against the barred list(s))

Job Overview

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