Job Description
Defour Partnership is working closely with an exceptional Social Care Charity recruiting for an Assistant Service Manager in the Stockton area.
Exciting opportunity to work in a specialist service that is home to individuals with autism.
If you are looking to take your career to the next level and interested in developing the latest research and practice skills so that people with autism can thrive in their local community, then this is a great opportunity.
The role involves providing support to the Registered Service Manager in the day to day management and leadership of the team. Deputising in the absence of the manager by providing residential support to people with autism and other care needs.
Some of the key skills required, full detailed Job description is available:
•Diploma Level 5 (or equivalent) or willing to work towards.
•Knowledge of working at least in a senior support worker role within an autism specialist service for the past 3 years.
•Experience of working in complex needs services and believing in people’s potential.
•Practical experience of working within a Positive Behaviour Support Model.
•Value driven with the ability to lead and develop a positive spirit and culture within a team.
•Ability to supervise, appraise and support staff in a dynamic way.
•Experience of working in complex needs services and believing in people’s potential.
•Full Driving Licence Required
Benefits and Rewards, full details available
•Competitive salary Circa £34, per annum
•Annual leave entitlement of 33 days (pro-rata) including bank and public holidays
•Employee Assistance Programme
•Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
•Health Cash Plan (claim money back for visiting the dentist, optician, physio etc)
•Specialised training programme that surpasses national and practice standards.
If you are looking to and wanting to continue your career journey working for an innovative and dynamic charity who are continually developing their practices and supportive of personal development then please contact Joanne Diver today or apply with your CV online.