About Us
Principle Support is a fast expanding organisation, offering supported living and respite services to adults and children with learning disabilities, autism and mental health issues, across the Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield postcode areas. Our reputation is built upon set values, passion, and commitment to enabling adults and children with learning disabilities to achieve active and fulfilling lives.
About The Role
We require a dedicated and passionate individual to manage supported living and / or respite services throughout South Yorkshire in an effective and person centred way. Previous experience in a similar environment or role is essential.
The ideal candidate would be an excellent communicator with excellent attention to detail, excellent IT skills, well organised, a team player, and able to work well under pressure. You should be flexible in terms of working pattern and be willing to work outside of conventional office hours, as well as be part of the on call out of hours service on a rota basis. You must have strong leadership skills and qualities as part of the role is to effectively develop and manage a team of support workers and senior support workers. You should also be able to demonstrate a strong background in managing Support services and staff teams within the learning disabilities field.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide direct line management, support, advice and motivation to staff teams to ensure that the people who use our services are supported to be independent and achieve their goals.
- To ensure the highest quality standards are met in the preparation of risk assessments and care plans ensuring that outcomes are monitored, met, and evidenced.
- To ensure care plans and risk assessments are reviewed on a regular and consistent basis, and kept up to date at all times.
- To deal with any complaints in a timely and consistent manner.
- To ensure staffing levels are maintained through the production of rotas and monitor their effectiveness and costs.
- To develop an approachable and professional culture where good practice is implemented, encouraged, and recognised.
- Taking part in the out of hours on call rota
Principle Support provides services across the South Yorkshire area, therefore please note that although our head office is based in Sheffield, you will be expected to travel between services across Doncaster / Rotherham on a regular basis; it is therefore essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own transport for work.
What's In It For You?
- Employee Assistance Programme - offering free, confidential support 24 hours per day
- Additional annual leave after qualifying service
- Paid mileage
- Refer a friend scheme
- Long service awards
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference to people's lives, we would love to hear from you!
Please note that if your application meets the screening criteria and you are selected for shortlisting, you will receive an email inviting you to complete a formal application form. The application form must be completed and returned before your application will be considered any further.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- similar environment or role: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire (preferred)
Work Location: In person