Adult Service Manager, Learning Disabilities
2 weeks ago
Sanctuary Personnel, a pioneering recruitment agency, is seeking a dedicated Service Manager to join our Adults Covering Learning DIS & MTH Team on a permanent, full-time basis in Medway.
Key Responsibilities- Support an approach of continuous and accountable performance improvement in line with the future vision for Adult Social Care, helping teams set and strive for targets aligned with Departmental objectives.
- Ensure all teams effectively manage referrals and assessments, promoting a prevention and recovery approach in collaboration with health/private and voluntary sector colleagues.
- Lead and manage teams of qualified and non-qualified staff to support adults and carers in Southend-on-Sea to reach their full potential.
- Engage people at all levels to strategically develop services, emphasizing co-production with communities and stakeholders.
- Develop staff strengths, abilities, and support their aspirations to ensure they feel valued, inspired, and capable of leading and managing their teams.
- Promote positive risk assessment and decision-making, challenging boundaries around risk-averse practice.
- Play an active role in practice development, offer advice, and be consulted within a specialist service area, modeling good practice and setting expectations for others.
- Ensure a quality assurance framework monitors and maintains practice standards at a high level.
- Manage individual and service performance, ensuring staff are capable and able to perform at the required level.
- Encourage staff to become co-creators of change within the communities they serve and support the transformation, asset, and strengths-based agenda.
- Provide staff with learning and development opportunities, supervision, and appraisals to manage change, lead, and drive Southend-on-Sea City Council towards a learning organisation.
- Work outside core hours and on weekends and bank holidays when required, including having some on-call responsibility when needed.
- A Social Work Qualification or equivalent.
- Past experience within Management roles.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds, reflecting the clients supported in their roles. Sanctuary takes pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI).
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.
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