Scheme Manger

Compassionate Care Group Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Compassionate Care Group Ltd is hiring a Scheme Manager to oversee service delivery across designated areas, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care for adults with mental health needs, learning disabilities, and autism. You will lead teams, drive strategy with Heads of Departments, and maintain regulatory compliance.

The role requires QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or equivalent, with prior health and social care management experience.

Qualifications

• Leadership and management experience in health and social care.
• Strong staff management and team supervision.
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations and health and social care law.
• Experience with recovery-focused, person-centred approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for all services in your area.
• Collaborate with Heads of departments on strategic overview and goals.
• Develop, implement and monitor organisational aims and targets.
• Evaluate outcomes and adjust plans with Area Manager and PBS Lead.
• Lead and support Team Leaders and Support Workers to deliver high-quality care.
• Ensure compliance with contractual regulations and quality assurance requirements.
• Be based in services for hands-on oversight and governance.
• Coordinate with local authorities on referrals and client engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Regulatory knowledge

Recovery-focused approaches

Education

QCF Level 5 Leadership & Management

NVQ Level 4 Health & Social Care

Job description

Compassionate Care is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step-down services for mental health care.

At Compassionate Care, our mission is to instigate profound and enduring transformations in the lives of both adults and children. We empower those under our care to embrace independence and lead fulfilling lives, always upholding principles of dignity, autonomy, and self-worth.

Driven by a commitment to excellence, we aspire to emerge as the most trusted and esteemed name in the care sector. We are resolute in our dedication to delivering reliable, compassionate support while setting unparalleled standards of service quality in the UK.

Join us at Compassionate Care and be a part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Salary £35,100

Our services are placements for adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism.

Overview of the responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, management, and clear direction in delivery of all services within your defined area(s) of responsibility
• You will work alongside the Heads of departments within the organisation, supporting with the strategic overview and direction of the service
• You will assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining the organisational overall aims and objectives/targets
• Evaluate the outcomes of the people supported and make amendments as required, alongside the Area Manager and PBS Lead
• You will lead, direct and support Team Leaders and Support Workers and other colleagues to provide and maintain the highest quality service
• You will be accountable for all contractual regulations to ensure that all compliance is fully met, and robust quality assurance measures are monitored across the service
• This role will require the individual to be based within the services the majority of the week ensuring compliance and oversight is at the forefront
• You will lead, direct and support Team Leaders and Support Workers and other colleagues to provide and maintain the highest quality service
• Working closely with local authority on referrals and ongoing client engagement

The Scheme Manager must have

• QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management/Registered Managers Award/NVQ Level 4 Health and Social Care (Preferred) or willing to work towards
• Prior experience as a manager within health and social care in required
• The Scheme Manager must have
• QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management/Registered Managers Award/NVQ Level 4 Health and Social Care (Preferred) or willing to work towards.
• Prior experience as a manager within health and social care is required.
• Experience of supporting individuals with mental health conditions, with a good understanding of recovery-focused and person-centred approaches.
• Strong staff management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations, health and social care legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Enthusiasm, passion and determination to achieve Outstanding and deliver the highest quality person-centred care.
• Strong staff management skills
• Excellent knowledge of CQC regulations, health and social care legislation and regulatory requirements
• Enthusiasm, passion and determination to achieve Outstanding and deliver the highest quality person cantered care

Why Join Compassionate Care Group?

• Comprehensive Benefits:Career development, employee assistance program, referral bonus, pension scheme, social events, and more!
• Meaningful Work:Make a positive impact on the lives of the people we support
• Positive Environment:Join a supportive and family-oriented team
• Growth Opportunities:Develop your skills and advance your career with structured training and development programs

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