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We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Lead to join our supported living service in Brotton. This is a key role where you’ll support the delivery of high‑quality, person‑centred services, enabling people to achieve their individual goals and live full, valued lives within their community. Reporting to the Deputy Manager, you’ll support the effective leadership and management of services, providing guidance to staff teams and ensuring positive outcomes for the people we support.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and support a cluster of services, including two supported living services and a small outreach service, in the Manager’s absence
Support the day‑to‑day running of services to ensure agreed levels of support are delivered
Complete staff rotas and provide supervision and guidance to staff teams
Attend reviews with the people we support and contribute to positive outcomes
Update and maintain support plans and risk assessments
Complete medication and finance audits
Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed and promoted across services
Act as a role model for staff, promoting good practice and positive values
Lead, attend and contribute to team meetings and service user reviews
Ensure medication procedures, activity timetables and daily routines are upheld
Undertake specified managerial responsibilities contributing to overall service management
Support on shift where required to meet the needs of the people we support
Play a key role in assessing individuals and developing Person‑Centred Plans, supporting staff teams to implement these effectively
Requirements:
Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care
Demonstrable experience supporting people with learning disabilities in an enabling environment
Strong understanding of, and commitment to, Person‑Centred Care
Knowledge of the needs of people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs or complex care