Regional Manager - Wiltshire

Hft ,
Rowde, Wiltshire
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Salary £38,000 - £40,000 Find your place with us and help change lives. We are one of the largest learning disability charities in the UK, supporting over 2,500 people through our friendly, supportive, creative and diverse teams. About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join us as a Regional Manager to shape our services and develop and lead the region to success. Based in Rowde, near Devizes, you will oversee residential, supported living and day care services in Rowde and Calne. We support 44 people in Wiltshire with an additional 20 people attending our day care services on a daily basis (pre Coronavirus). This is a busy and lively service and the people we support have a range of learning disabilities and varied support needs. We encourage them to get involved in a full range of activities and access the local community as much as possible. Your responsibilities will include: * the management and development of services within the Wiltshire region. * raising the profile and working standards to ensure that Hft is the leading provider of learning disability services * You will become a champion of our support model, Fusion, and ensure the model is used to optimise the delivery of high quality, personalised services. Reporting to the Divisional Director, you will be part of Hft's senior operational management team. About you You will need to be skilled in supporting people with complex needs and with knowledge and experience of negotiating and building relationships with Local Authorities and other external agencies. You must have a proven track record of managing significant budgets in a tight financial climate. Strong communication skills are essential with the awareness and sensitivity of dealing with the issues surrounding a changing organisation. You must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills, including managing motivating and coaching experienced managers. You will be responsible for a geographical region including new growth and development of existing services. This is a pivotal role with the scope to shape and contribute to the working of the wider Divisional Management team. A full UK driving licence is essential and you must be qualified to a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent. You will also need experience and up to date knowledge of the learning disability sector. What we offer The career development opportunities are excellent. With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation we are committed to investing in our teams to ensure they have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support others to live the best life possible. Your registration and induction process will start as soon as you join. Benefits * Access to the Hft Plus benefits package, which includes a great number of discounts and rewards across shops, restaurants, gym membership and days out; but also an Employee Assistance Programme, with telephone and face-to-face support options, as well as support for financial wellbeing. * Access to award winning training and development " Hft is one of only four charities to have achieved the Skills for Care 'Centre of Excellence' provider status * Annual staff award scheme " The Fusion Awards, and peer recognition through our GEM awards programme * 20 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) increasing to 25 days after a year of employment (pro rata for part time staff) * A contributory pension scheme, private health and life assurance * Apprenticeships - gain a fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care whilst earning * Free DBS Check Join us and help change lives. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE Hft's usual terms and conditions apply. Hft is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer, Hft is helping to ensure that disabled people have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations that people without disabilities do. Successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure check against the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Having a criminal record may not bar you from employment. For more information on the role, please contact Vanessa Mitchell, Divisional Resourcing Coordinator Email: Vanessa.Mitchell@hft.org.uk Telephone: 07901 691314 Find your place with us and help change lives. We are one of the largest learning disability charities in the UK, supporting over 2,500 people through our friendly, supportive, creative and diverse teams. About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join us as a Regional Manager to shape our services and develop and lead the region to success. Based in Rowde, near Devizes, you will oversee residential, supported living and day care services in Rowde and Calne. We support 44 people in Wiltshire with an additional 20 people attending our day care services on a daily basis (pre Coronavirus). This is

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