Supported Living Manager

2 months ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

Care Services Director Job Description

Creative Support is a national, expanding not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. Our services provide responsive and person-centered care which is specific to the needs of the individual. The key to achieving this quality of support is by having a staff workforce that is hardworking and committed to ensuring the best possible quality of life and independence for those we provide this care for.

Job Summary

We are recruiting for a passionate and motivated Care Services Director to lead one of our supported living services in the Durham area. This bespoke service enables people with complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions, and learning disabilities to lead fulfilling, happy, and rewarding lives within high-quality community-based settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of care and support to our service users.
  • Develop structured programmes of communication, personalised support, and positive behaviour management.
  • Work closely with families and other professionals.
  • Supervise and mentor a staff team.
  • Help to deliver consistent, person-centered services which meet the needs and preferences of individuals.

Requirements

  • Previous experience, knowledge, and a good understanding of working with people with complex needs, learning disabilities, and autism.
  • Skilled in assessment and support planning, using a variety of methods such as communication pathways and positive behaviour support strategies.
  • Manage and deploy staff effectively to meet the needs of service users.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A relevant social care qualification is essential (RNLD, BASW, DipSW Diploma Level 5).
  • A clean and valid driving license and access to a vehicle.

About Us

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.

Benefits

  • Full training is provided.
  • The opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.
  • A probationary bonus.
  • Pension contributions.
  • 33 days Annual Leave.
  • Company-paid enhanced DBS.


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