Assistant Service Manager: Lead & Develop Care Teams

null; Stockport; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced company sick pay and enhanced

Blue Light Card discounts (T&Cs apply)

Free occupational health, physiothera

Two wellbeing days per year

Fully funded training and nationally认可

Generous annual leave entitlement

UR STARS employee recognition

Workplace pension scheme

Long service awards

Travel to Work scheme (season ticket)

Access to discounts from over 3,500+

Job summary

United Response in Stockport is seeking an Assistant Service Manager to support day-to-day leadership and provide person-centred support within services for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.

You will inspire staff, ensure compliance with CQC and safeguarding, and deputise for the Registered Manager as required. The role is permanent, 37.5 hours, with a pay rate of £14.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience leading staff teams and developing staff.
• Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and/or mental health needs.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, CQC requirements and regulated activities.
• Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Confidence managing day-to-day service operations.
• Good IT and administrative skills.
• Flexibility to participate in an on-call rota.
• Travel between locations when required.
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care, Social Care Management or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the leadership, supervision and development of staff teams
• Driving high-quality, person-centred support and positive outcomes
• Supporting safeguarding, risk management and safe working practices
• Maintaining compliance with CQC regulations and organisational standards
• Monitoring quality, performance and continuous improvement activities
• Supporting rota planning and operational delivery
• Deputising for the Registered Manager when required
• Building positive relationships with families, professionals and stakeholders

Skills

Disability support

Staff supervision

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership

Operations management

IT & Admin

On-call rota

Travel between locations

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

United Response in Stockport is seeking an Assistant Service Manager to support day-to-day leadership and provide person-centred support within services for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.

You will inspire staff, ensure compliance with CQC and safeguarding, and deputise for the Registered Manager as required. The role is permanent, 37.5 hours, with a pay rate of £14.75 per hour.