Assistant Care Manager | Ynystawe Lodge

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Care Manager to join their dedicated team in Swansea. This role involves empowering individuals with complex needs, including learning disabilities and mental health challenges, to achieve independence and live fulfilling lives. You will play a key role in delivering exceptional care, supporting staff development, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary leadership skills, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Refer a Friend bonus £500

Cost coverage for Social Care Wales registration fee

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Performance and attendance bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in the care sector and understanding of regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to develop relationships with service users and health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality service and develop the staff team.
• Monitor standards of care and contribute to team development.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Relationship Building

Customer Service Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Progress towards Level 4/5

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Posted:

07.05.2025

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21.06.2025

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Job Description:

We believe that diagnosis is no barrier, and the most important part of our service is empowering people to face their individual challenges and providing support which enables the people we care for to become more independent and live fulfilling lives. As you will be fully supported in your role by a close-knit team who all share the same passion and values.

Role and Responsibilities:

• You will report to the Registered Manager and will be supported by Senior Support Workers.
• You will play a vital role in delivering a high quality service and developing the staff team.
• You will work closely with the in-house specialist support services team, which include qualified Learning Disability Nurses, PBS Practitioners, Active Support Facilitators and PBM trainers.
• You will become part of our incredible team, helping to deliver emotional and practical care and support for vulnerable adults and transforming their lives on a daily basis.
• You will be supporting the Registered Manager in the implementation of all policies, procedures, and business objectives.
• You will help to ensure all records are maintained, monitored and evaluated to ensure effectiveness.
• You will act as ambassador for the service by establishing and maintaining good relationships with all care teams, prospective supported people and colleagues.
• You will liaise with the Registered Manager across the range of operational activities and assume responsibility for managing the service during the Registered Manager’s absence.
• You will be responsible for providing quality care for vulnerable adults within a residential setting, ensuring the highest quality of care through person-centred care plans.
• You will monitor standards of care delivered by staff and contribute to team development, including training, supervision, and mentoring.
• You will facilitate activities that promote dignity, independence, and well-being.
• You will be committed to providing excellent care for individuals with mental health, complex needs, and learning disabilities.

What we’re looking for in a Specialist Support Manager:

• At least QCF level 3 in health and social care, or equivalent, with progress towards level 4/5.
• Experience in the care sector, including understanding of regulatory frameworks and standards.
• Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, Autism, and challenging behavior.
• Computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Office, and strong relationship-building and customer service skills.
• A passion for supporting individuals to achieve their goals.
• Ability to develop relationships with service users, families, health professionals, and authorities.
• Commitment to enabling independence and fulfilling lives.
• Leadership skills to guide and support staff.
• High personal integrity and dedication to quality service.

Additional Benefits:

• Refer a Friend bonus £500
• Cost coverage for Social Care Wales registration fee
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Performance and attendance bonuses

About the Service:

Our Specialist Residential Support Services cater to individuals with complex needs, including Learning Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health. Designed to promote independence and tolerance, these services offer bespoke, adaptable support in individual living spaces and communal areas.

Our People:

We value diversity and inclusion, striving to create a respectful and supportive environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunities.