Impact-Driven Assistant Service Manager | Supported Living

Avenues Group; Birchington; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community services organization is seeking a full-time Assistant Service Manager in Birchington. This role focuses on supporting three brothers with learning disabilities and autism, requiring strong management skills and a compassionate approach. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of relevant legislation and best practices in social care. Offering a salary of £27,969 plus additional complexity enhancement, this position provides opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

High quality training

Paid enhanced DBS check

Flexible working

Shopping discount via Blue Light Card

Paid annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Free 24/7 health portal access

Recommend a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
• Confidence in managing budgets and financial information.
• Solid understanding of sector legislation, regulatory standards and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Balance safety with positive risk-taking while adhering to policies.
• Recruit, develop, and manage staff fairly, fostering continuous improvement.
• Manage shifting schedules, including day and night shifts.
• Participate in the on-call process.

Skills

Supporting people with learning disabilities

Managing budgets

Understanding of sector legislation

Job description

A community services organization is seeking a full-time Assistant Service Manager in Birchington. This role focuses on supporting three brothers with learning disabilities and autism, requiring strong management skills and a compassionate approach. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of relevant legislation and best practices in social care. Offering a salary of £27,969 plus additional complexity enhancement, this position provides opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.