Service Manager

4 weeks ago


Kirkwall, United Kingdom Right There Full time

We are recruiting for a Service Manager to lead the management and ongoing development of supported accommodation, counselling and mentoring services across Orkney, ensuring each programme is delivered to a high standard which meets the needs of the people we support.We are Right There, a charity celebrating our th anniversary.
We provide tailored support for people, at home, and in the community.
We are here for people who are living with the effects of homelessness, poverty, substance use, or family breakdowns.Last year we supported almost 4, individuals, helping to prevent them from becoming homeless or separated from the people they love.
Every person's story is unique, and everyone's route home is different - it doesn't matter what the situation is – we're not here to judge, only to help.The Service Manager will be responsible for leading day-to-day delivery of the services, driving delivery performance and encouraging a culture of support with dignity and respect.Main duties and responsibilities will include:People Management•Provide leadership and management and act as a role model for Right There staff by developing supportive relationships with your team•Provide support and leadership to Senior Support Workers and Support Workers•Arrange and facilitate regular support and supervision sessions with your team•Complete annual appraisals and personal development plansProgramme Delivery•Maintain all contractual obligations ensuring that individual needs are met through a process of regular review and support•Lead and support new initiatives and the development and implementation of policies, procedures and guidelines as they impact on the programme•Ensure those we support are involved in the development and improvement of the programme and that feedback mechanisms are in place for the people we support•Shared On-call rota responsibilitiesExternal Relationships•Develop strong working partnerships with external agencies and have detailed knowledge of relevant local/national agencies that can positively impact on the programmeInformation and Finance•Report to the Care Inspectorate, ensuring all required reports, returns and documentation are completed and submitted within timescales•Support the compiling and associated management of approved annual budgetsFull details can be found in the job & person specification which can be found on our website.What we expect from you..Our values make us who we are and define our actions and behaviours every day.
We'd expect the post-holder to uphold and represent our organisation in a way that reflects our values and person-centred way of working.We're looking for you to have gained experience of managing a service with a proven track record in effective service planning and quality assurance.
You will have the ability to lead a team through effective coaching and people management and the ability to implement effective performance measures.We need you to be qualified to SVQ 3 Social Services & Healthcare SCQF Level 7, or have an HNC in Social Services.
You will also be qualified to or be willing to work towards SVQ 4 Social Services and Healthcare SCQF Level 9.Management experience gained in Third Sector/Not for Profit organisations providing housing, social care and support services is highly beneficial.What you can expect from us..•The post holder will report to the Locality Manager•Your normal working hours are 35 per week.
These hours are usually worked Monday to Friday, and flexibly between the hours of 8.00am to 6.00pm, depending on the needs of the service, with 1 hour-unpaid break.•Your usual place of work will be Glaitness Farmhouse, Glaitness Road, Kirkwall, KW15 1TN.
Working arrangements are in agreement with the line manager based on the needs of the service•Annual leave entitlement of hours (equivalent to 6 weeks) pro rata in your first year, rising to hours (equivalent to 8 weeks) pro rata in your second year.
This includes public holidays•You will automatically be enrolled into the People's Pension in the month that you will complete 3-months of employment, providing you meet the auto-enrolment criteria•Life insurance 4 x salary•Option to purchase and sell annual leave•Comprehensive induction and ongoing learning and development•Cycle to work scheme•Wellness programmesInterested in applying?Send us your cv and cover letter, telling us why you would like to work with us and how you will fulfil the skills and competencies required to carry out the role.Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews arranged.Thanks and good luck



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