Overseeing the day-to-day management of the Trafford Office
Staff management, recruitment, and training – identifying those who may need additional training and support as well as dealing with HR issues and disciplinary action with support from the HR Consultant
Maintain a motivated team and be hands-on in the recruitment and retention of staff
Maintaining the highest care delivery standards
Ensure policies and procedures are being followed at all times
Ensure the safety and well-being of clients and support them to optimise their health and wellbeing
Managing budgets and ensuring that the quality of the services provided meets national care standards
The Registered Manager will also act as the Information Governance Lead and Caldicott Guardian, reporting to the Data Protection Officer
Provide support to other team members
Maintain registration with the ICO
Required Qualifications:
Dip SW or a minimum of an N.V.Q. level 5 or be willing to work towards completing this
At least two year’s management experience in a Care Provider setting
Proven leadership and development experience
An excellent understanding of Regulations and CQC minimum standards
Specialist Knowledge & Experience:
All aspects of service provision within the community setting and work towards becoming a Registered Manager with CQC
Performance management of the senior team
Budget management
Delivering quality service in line with CQC essential standards
Personal Qualities:
Ability to work with a range of people including Senior Professionals, Professionals, Directors, Care Staff and Clients as well as older people with challenging life difficulties
Therapeutic commitment to the care of clients
Mature, calm approach to the working environment
Role model for the staff
Strong personal and professional ethics
Professional and personal commitment
Motivation and vocational investment in the role
Flexible but able to maintain boundaries
Personally and professionally organised
Compliance:
CQC Compliance
Local Authority Care Planning and Compliance
Data Protection
Health & Safety legislation along with the knowledge of safeguarding of vulnerable adults (local/national policies) and the Mental Capacity Act
