Home Manager Vacancy

Role Overview

As a Home Manager, you’ll be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operations within our supported living service, including managing staff teams and ensuring that the quality of the services provided meets or exceeds our required standards. You will also be responsible for integrating our services within the local community.

Job Description

• Delivering a person-centred approach to support planning and delivery
• Supervising staff and conducting regular performance reviews
• Ensuring conformance to relevant standards and compliance with legislation e.g. health and safety compliance
• Building and maintaining partnerships with other local community organisations
• Providing information, advice and support to residents’ families
• Assessing the practical and emotional needs of our service users and contributing effectively to their support plans
• Providing emotional support by talking to service users and listening to their problems and concerns
• Accompanying service users in meetings with other agencies and healthcare professionals
• Working with service users’ families to help them to support service users in the most effective way possible
• Liaising with other support workers, social workers and relevant members of the health and social care profession
• Dealing effectively and politely with members of the public, local authorities, external contacts, service users and staff.

Requirements

• Experience working with young people
• Strong leadership skills
• Good communication and social skills
• Excellent time management
• Emotional maturity and resilience

Optional Skills (Not Required)

• Additional Languages
• Full UK Drivers License
• Management Experience
• Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Equivalent

Safeguarding

To ensure our continuous commitment to the safeguarding and wellbeing of our young people, we will complete an Enhanced DBS/PVG check and Regulated Activity, including a check against the Barred adult list, against all successful applicants. Roles will be offered provisionally on the fulfillment of the above checks.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Training and Development
• Long Service Awards
• Blue Light Card Eligibility

Interested in the role? Download our Application Pack.

Please send your completed forms to info@unwinhouse.com with ‘Home Manager Application’ in the subject heading.

Please note we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK. Interviews will be subject to receipt of valid right to work, ID and address documents.