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Headway Swindon
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Swindon, Wiltshire
Care Centre Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £30,000 per annum |
Overview
Care Centre Manager Dorcan, Swindon, Wiltshire If you are an operations manager with a strong understanding of acquired brain injury, this is a fantastic opportunity to drive the success of services that are changing lives. About Us We are Headway Swindon, a charity that supports adults with traumatic and acquired brain injury, as well as their families and carers. Our centre in Dorcan offers a relaxed, safe and non-judgemental environment where brain injury survivors are given the guidance and support to relearn and regain skills, meet their goals and achieve their potential. We are currently looking for a Care Centre Manager to join us and oversee the delivery of our cognitive rehabilitation day service. The Benefits - Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum - Support a service that is transforming the lives of local people - Join a hard-working and passionate team - Inclusive and welcoming work environment This is an incredible opportunity to support the success of our exceptional local charity and play a key role in the development of our services. You will have the chance to contribute to a programme that is making a huge difference to brain injury survivors and enabling them to improve their quality of life and regain their independence. We believe that all brain injuries matter - no injury is too slight to ignore or too severe to lose hope. Everyone recovers at their own pace and we want to be by their side every step of the way. If you share our values and want to help us make a difference, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Care Centre Manager, you will oversee the delivery of our cognitive rehabilitation service, which is based at our centre in Dorcan. Leading a team of Support Workers, you will develop and deliver a high-quality programme of activities for people affected by brain injury. You will ensure that our clients’ needs are understood and they are given the support they need to fully participate in centre activities. Reporting to the CEO, you will: - Mentor, develop and support your team - Ensure that our centre meets the needs of our clients, funders and quality standards - Work with the Service Development Manager to incorporate new services at the centre - Manage the staff and volunteer rota - Make sure that H&S requirements are followed - Act as the Deputy Safeguarding Lead About You To join us as our Care Centre Manager, you will need: - At least two years’ operations management experience, gained within a small organisation - Experience of acquired brain injury and its effects - Considerable experience of working with vulnerable clients, including safeguarding - A track record of working to, and meeting, targets Experience of managing a care service would be beneficial, as would a qualification in a subject such as Occupational Therapy or Psychology. Previous experience of working in a not-for-profit organisation would also be an advantage. Other organisations may call this role Operations Manager, Care Operations Manager, Healthcare Operations Manager, Care Programme Manager, Healthcare Programme Manager, or Service Delivery Manager. This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week, 8:30 - 16:30. For the right candidate, we can offer this role on a job share basis. Webrecruit and Headway Swindon are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as our Care Centre Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.