Assistant Care Manager – Lead for Youth with Complex Needs

Henshaws; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A northern charity is looking for an Assistant Care Manager to lead a team of SEN Care Support Workers. This role involves managing care delivery for students with complex needs, conducting staff training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include developing care plans and supporting recruitment. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and a commitment to student independence. This position offers flexible working hours in a supportive environment.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Access to ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Must assist with personal care and promote student independence.
• Physical ability to support students with mobility needs.
• Ability to administer medication and deliver gastronomy feeds.

Responsibilities

• Support management of SEN Care Support Workers.
• Write and review care plans and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Compassion

Motivation

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Knowledge of learning disabilities

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

A northern charity is looking for an Assistant Care Manager to lead a team of SEN Care Support Workers. This role involves managing care delivery for students with complex needs, conducting staff training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include developing care plans and supporting recruitment. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care and a commitment to student independence. This position offers flexible working hours in a supportive environment.