Learning Disabilities Service Manager - Bedford

Purosearch Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Learning Disabilities Care Home Manager
Bedford, Bedfordshire

• Wonderful learning disabilities service manager job
• Training and development offered
• Leading provider of highest quality learning disability care
• Gorgeous Home location

This home is a specialist care provider for those with learning disabilities / mental health needs, and forensic backgrounds. They are looking for a caring and diligent care home manager to join them. This role of care home manager presents a fantastic opportunity for those with a background in home management or for those looking to take a step up from the deputy manager position. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a passion working in the learning disabilities care sector.

Key Care Home Manager Responsibilities:

1. Maintaining and cultivating relationships with stakeholders, service users and their families.
2. Assuming responsibility for recruitment and organisation of staff.
3. Working with and alongside local authorities, social services and the CQC.
4. To be aware of the care providers values, policies & procedures always and always to carry out duties accordingly.
5. Ensure that high quality care is being delivered in alignment with the care providers values, policies and procedures.
6. To take responsibility for management of the home's finances.

Essential Criteria:

1. Minimum of 2 years' experience in team leader / deputy role or 1 years'
2. Strong knowledge of learning disabilities / autism care.
3. Hold a valid driving licence.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Experience leading and managing a team.