Assistant Service Manager - Female Only

Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative; Swansea; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social care is seeking an Assistant Service Manager to ensure a safe and caring environment for individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves supporting daily operations, providing leadership, and fostering positive relationships. Candidates must have experience in social care, a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care, and a driver's license.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years

Benevolent Fund and financial wellbeing resources

Long service awards

Online shopping discounts and benefits

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light discount card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning difficulties in social care.
• Understanding of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice.
• Driver’s license and willingness to travel for meetings and training.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and provide leadership.
• Monitor performance and conduct one-to-one meetings.
• Build positive relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Caring nature

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

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Job Details

• Location: Swansea
• Hours: Full-time
• Salary: £27,224 per annum (£14.15 per hour), sleep-in shifts at £60 per night, travel expenses paid at 45p per mile
• Contract: Permanent
• Interviews: As soon as possible
• Note: Due to the needs of the people supported, this role is only open to Female Drivers

Role Overview

In this role, you will work alongside the Service Manager to ensure a safe and caring environment for the people we support and our colleagues. Your responsibilities include supporting daily operations, providing leadership, monitoring performance, conducting one-to-one meetings and appraisals, and leading team meetings. You will build positive relationships with stakeholders and focus on enabling independence for the people supported, delivering person-centred, flexible support to make everyday remarkable.

Candidate Profile

• Experience supporting people with learning difficulties in social care
• Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or actively working towards)
• Strong caring nature and commitment to supporting others
• Understanding of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice
• Flexibility to work shifts and provide cover as needed
• Driver’s license and willingness to travel for meetings and training

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years, with buy/sell options
• Benevolent Fund and financial wellbeing resources
• Long service awards
• Online shopping discounts and benefits
• 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light discount card eligibility
• And more...

Our Mission & Values

We aim to build a better future for people with learning disabilities and their families, guided by values of honesty, trust, kindness, respect, and wellbeing. We are committed to supporting individuals and communities, and fostering an environment of integrity and care.

Please apply early as we reserve the right to close this advert early.