We are currently alongside a Housing Association based in Cornwall, who are recruiting for an Assistant Manager for their Extra Care service on a Fixed Term basis.  

The role is based in Redruth, paying £30,000 per annum on a 6-months contract initially, with the potential for extension or permanent placement.

You will need experience of line managing staff, handling medication and supporting vulnerable people.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Support the day-to-day management and smooth running of the Extra Care Supported Living service

• Supervise, motivate and support staff through regular 1-to-1s, team meetings, performance management and development

• Provide effective leadership to the support team, ensuring high standards of person-centred support are maintained

• Oversee the safe management, handling, administration and recording of residents’ medication in line with policies and procedures

• Support residents to maintain their independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing, responding to changing needs and concerns

• Assist the Service Manager with safeguarding, risk management, incident reporting, quality assurance and compliance with relevant regulations and organisational policies

Experience Required

• Staff management

• Medication experience

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Shifts between 07:00 – 18:00, (7.4 hours per day), 1 weekend in 3

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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