Lead Manager

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Manager for a temporary contract in Colchester. The role involves managing a team of support workers, holding performance meetings, and working with the Area Manager to achieve targets. Ideal candidates will have recent experience working with vulnerable adults and hold an enhanced DBS. A full UK Drivers License and access to a car are essential for this position. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and is Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Full UK Drivers License and access to a car.
• Experience working with vulnerable adults.
• Enhanced DBS taken in the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Hold 1-to-1 performance meetings with team members.
• Work with the Area Manager on monitoring and contributing to team goals.
• Optimise resource allocation for services.
• Collaborate closely with other agencies.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Supporting vulnerable people

Team management

Job description

Our client, based in Surrey, is currently recruiting for a Lead Manager on a 3 temporary contract.

The start date is 01/12/2025. The hourly rate is £31.23 via an umbrella company.

It is essential for this position that you have a full UK Drivers License and access to a car.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable adults, hold an enhanced DBS taken out within the last three years and have experience working for charities.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Holding 1-to-1 performance meetings with members of your team
• Working with the Area Manager on for achieving monitoring and contributing to the teams' targets and standards
• Optimising the use of resources that are allocated to your service
• Working closely with other agencies

Experience required:

• Experience managing a team of Support Workers
• Experience working for a charity
• Experience working with people experiencing homelessness

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Ability to deal with people compassionately
• Experience supporting vulnerable people or groups
• Experience managing your own team

Working hours:

• Mon – Fri

Please note that you require recent experience t...