Overview
We are seeking a warm, compassionate and proactive Extra Care Registered Manager to provide person-centered care and support to our services users within a recently developed, brand new extra care scheme based in Hattersley, Tameside.
In this role, you will oversee the operational management of a 91-apartment service, supported by a Deputy Project Manager and Senior Support Workers, providing the highest standards of care to over-55 year olds in an independent living setting. The apartments comprise of one and two bedrooms, featuring onsite amenities and the service offers 24-hour care that is tailored to individual needs.
You will register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to become the accountable based lead.
Working in collaboration with the housing provider, stakeholders and local health and social care services, you will ensure that the highest standards of care and support are provided. You will ensure that the service empowers clients and meets their needs and preferences. You will work in conjunction with service users' families and friends to promote a positive atmosphere within the service. The ability to work in an empathetic and holistic way in order to maintain orientation and independence is essential. You must be flexible, energetic and reliable. You will be responsible for the oversight of all four services.
You must be willing to embrace all aspects of the role including, but not limited to, providing support with dignified personal care and domestic tasks, and supporting individuals to access employment, education, and social opportunities. We value the personal skills and interests you will bring to both the role and to the lives of the people, we support. You must be willing to work occasional shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends.
Previous experience in services for older people, people with dementia and memory loss is essential. Your approach will be warm, person centered, and respectful. Creative Support is committed to your continuous professional development and you will have the opportunity to explore your training and development needs.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the operational management of a 91-apartment service; lead with support from a Deputy Project Manager and Senior Support Workers.
* Register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to become the accountable based lead.
* Collaborate with the housing provider, stakeholders and local health and social care services to maintain high standards of care and support.
* Empower clients and meet their needs and preferences; work with service users' families and friends to promote a positive atmosphere.
* Maintain an empathetic and holistic approach to support independence and orientation.
* Provide dignified personal care and domestic tasks; support access to employment, education, and social opportunities.
* Be flexible, energetic and reliable; willing to work mornings, evenings and weekends.
* Oversee four services as part of the role.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in services for older people, people with dementia and memory loss is essential.
* Warm, person-centered, and respectful approach.
* Commitment to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
Application and Benefits
To arrange an informal meeting or telephone discussion, contact Colette Leigh (Service Director) on 07966 459 027. Vacancy Reference Number: 87407. Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the vacancy reference number. Full training is provided, with the opportunity to work towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days of annual leave and company-paid enhanced DBS. Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, with Investors in People Gold awarded.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. Applications are reviewed as they are received; feedback for unsuccessful applications is not provided.
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