Area Manager Supported Living 16+
Starling Recruitment are a specialist Health & Social Care recruitment agency operating across the North East of England.
We’re delighted to support an established and well respected Supported Living provider recruit for an Area Manager to oversee 3 new supported living blocks of flats for young people aged 16 to 18. They are all fully refurbished to a high standard and due to open in April 2024.
The company has a fantastic reputation for providing the highest levels of care to young people who are in supported living and creating and pride themselves on their supportive working culture. They have several supported living schemes across the North East for young people aged 16+ as well as supported living for ages 18+. They are expanding on an ongoing basis. They aim wherever possible to promote from within and provide clear career progression so this is a great opportunity to develop for ambitious candidates. This organisations provide full training and support.
Duties include
- Staff management of the 3 Deputy Managers based onsite
- Building effective working relationships with other relevant professionals and families
- Care planning
- Full responsible for Ofsted regulation requirements
- Adherence and implementing company policy and procedure
You will have
- Previous management experience within any residential childcare setting
- Ideally NVQ 5 or desire to work towards it
- Desire to create a stable, happy and nurturing service
- Previous experience of creating effective transition planning
- Understanding of the requirements to support young people to independence
Apply and call me for a confidential conversation, I’d love to discuss this with you!
Starling Recruitment is a Newcastle based, specialist recruitment company dedicated to placing Registered Managers across the North East. We cover North Yorkshire to Northumberland and have detailed geographical as well as sector knowledge and experience as we have placed into Health & Social Care positions in the region since 2001. This work continues with many clients and more to bring you an established client base of tried and tested organisations who adhere to the highest standards of care.
We pride ourselves on providing outstanding customer service to candidates to confidentially support your search for a new role and introduce you to relevant organisations in both Adult and Children’s Services. We adhere to the Recruitment & Employment confederation standards of practice to ensure we operate in an ethical way at all times.
