Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Registered Support Manager to work with the Operations Manager in leading and directly line managing a support team in Hampshire to deliver the highest quality of support to a group of adults with learning disabilities in their own homes.
You will lead as an exemplary role model to achieve outstanding, personalised support, and high levels of regulatory compliance, ensuring our customers are at the heart of all we do, and their needs are met. Ensuring your team feel valued and supported, providing them with a full understanding of what is expected of them and giving them the skills and tools to undertake their role to the best of their abilities.
Success in this role means that individuals get the highest quality support and live their best lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and directly manage a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality, personalised support
- Act as an exemplary role model to staff, ensuring that customers remain at the heart of all services provided
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements
- Support customers with mental health conditions and learning disabilities across Lincoln and surrounding areas
- Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with key stakeholders, customers, families, and external agencies
- Manage and resolve staff issues effectively, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures
- Conduct risk assessments and crisis management, including de-escalation techniques
- Oversee quality assurance, ensuring service delivery meets and exceeds expectations
- Promote staff development through training, performance management, and supervision
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance with the Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 and General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
- Work flexibly, including occasional weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in duties if required
- Contribute to business development and service growth initiatives
Person Specification Essential
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in adult care, supporting individuals with mental health conditions and learning disabilities
- Previous experience in team leadership and staff management within the health and social care sector
- Strong understanding of person-centered care and complex mental health conditions
- Strong IT literacy, including experience with digital care systems
- Ability to work under pressure, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
- Business development experience with a drive to expand services
- UK driving license
- NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification) or willing to achieve