Day Centre Manager

NHS Highland; Newcastle Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a full-time permanent Manager of the Mackenzie Centre. The successful candidate will manage adult day services and supervise social care staff, ensuring that the services meet the needs of individuals with complex needs and support their independent living. Strong experience in adult social care and well-developed communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing adult social care services.
• Strong ability to communicate sensitively and positively with individuals.
• Experience in supporting independent living for individuals with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage adult day services.
• Oversee social care staff and support their service delivery.
• Ensure services meet complex needs and support independent living.

Skills

Experience in adult social care

Ability to manage people with highly complex needs

Very well-developed communication skills

Job description

Equal Opportunity Statement

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Role Overview

We have an opportunity for a full-time permanent Manager of the Mackenzie Centre in Inverness. The manager will be the Registered Manager for adult day services and manage social care staff. The key part of this role is supporting staff to deliver services that meet the needs of individuals with complex needs to help them stay in their own home and maximise their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage adult day services.
• Oversee social care staff and support their service delivery.
• Ensure services meet complex needs and support independent living.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult social care.
• Ability to manage people with highly complex needs.
• Very well‑developed communication skills and ability to manage people sensitive and positively.

Application Process

Please apply for this post via Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.

Contact

Informal enquiries Janet Alexander.