Service Manager

3 weeks ago


Wigton, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Our client is an established, not for profit organisation providing care services to clients in Wigton and the surrounding area.

They are currently looking for a Service Manager to join their busy care support team. Service Managers are employed to ensure the smooth running of the service and effective supervision and support to all staff members.

**The role**

You will ensure high quality care and support for our service users, offering help, advice, instruction, support to promote independence in a wide range of activities and situations.

The Service Manager will also be an example of excellence, providing guidance and best practice modelling to support staff, volunteers and students to enable them to deliver excellent quality of care and support.
- To provide support to staff in a full range of support worker duties, demonstrating approved techniques, quality support provision and the necessary knowledge, skills and behaviours relevant to support staff, company policies and the code of conduct.
- To conduct observations of staff providing additional support and quality feedback as required
- To provide detailed mentoring, coaching and supervisory support
- To take part in the On-call rota across the organisation
- Lead the staff rota for the service and ensure that individuals supported needs are met and all hours are covered
- To complete additional audit records, reports, and administrative tasks
- Implement and review individual medication files and complete medication audits, liaise with pharmacies to ensure appropriate medication supplies are proactively managed
- To take a lead in the development of individualised support plans

**About you**

You'll have significant experience of working with adults who have a learning disability and complex needs and be able to push wheelchairs/hoist clients for care including intimate and medical care.
- NVQ Level4/diploma in care or equivalent (or commitment to work towards)
- LDQ Induction
- Care certificate
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to motivate teams and challenge poor practice appropriately
- Ability to respond to on-call requirements, a full driving licence and access to a car for your business use in course of your duties, with appropriate business insurance.

The following criteria are highly desirable but not essential:

- Experience of safeguarding adults' processes
- Experience of providing support and advice via an out of hours on-call service
- Experience of working to CQC standards of excellence
- Provision of a range of high quality, person-centred activities and associated support planning
- Experience of positive line management of staff teams
- Certificate in learning disabilities
- Current first aid certificate
- Moving & Handling cert.
- Basic food hygiene cert.
- Supervisory or Management Qualification
- Positive behavioural support

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



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