Job Location : London, UK
Avenues is a community where people smile, laugh, grow and achieve great things.
We are looking for a Service Manager to join the team in our Greenwich/Kidbrooke Service.
There are a variety of support needs within the service. This includes supporting adults with learning and physical disabilities also dementia in a large fully accessible building close to local amenities.
The people we support enjoy a variety of activities including going to the pub, night clubs and bars, concerts, football and playing game consuls.
In this role you will motivate and inspire your team to provide outstanding support through effective training, coaching, and leadership by example. Acting as a role model you will empower the people we support to have active and fulfilling lives aligned with their needs and aspirations. You will be responsible for transitions of the people we support, Rotas', support plans, managing budgets, and monthly reports as well as recruitment, development and management of staff. On call duties will also be included.
Due to the role, a majority of the working week will be Monday-Friday 9-5; however, there is some flexibility to adjust these hours across the week to suit the service. There could be some occasional shift work where you will need to observe practices and ensure standards are being maintained across the services. There is also an aspect of on call required within the role.
Your values should match ours:
Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves.
Excellence: We don't settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more.
Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort.
Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of.
The ideal Service Manager looks like this:
**Experience of working within LD, Autism, complex health and dementia**
For more details about the role, please have a look at the role profile.
Benefits you can expect:* £36,000 per annum* High quality training that supports your career development.* Paid enhanced DBS check.* Flexible working.* Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Bene£its website.* Up to 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).* Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.* Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support.* Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500.
As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or experiencing a high volume of applications.
Salary : 36000 - 36000
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