Surgical Manager

Due to growth within the organisation, an exciting opportunity presents to join Saracen Care, inspected and rated as OUTSTANDING with the CQC; working alongside an established management team.

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic individual who can demonstrate excellent service, communication, and innovation with values at their heart, who is committed to quality care and continuous improvement, to join our dedicated team.

Experience required:

• Experience of working with individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and behaviours that challenge is essential, ideally in supported living.
• Demonstrable 5 years’ experience in Health and Social Care, with a minimum of two years in Management.
• The ideal candidate will hold a Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or be working towards it.
• The successful candidate will need to be a driver.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the care and support needs of all individuals within the services, interacting with professionals and relatives. Have overall responsibility for the compliance of all Individual’s files, including support plans, positive behaviour support plans, risk assessments, reporting, and reviews.
• Effectively manage staff teams and proactively support embedding a positive work culture, generating and implementing innovation within the service.
• Be responsible for the investigation and reporting of all incidents and accidents (including safeguarding and CQC notifications), ensuring timely action taken and documented and full 360 communication as required.
• Be fully conversant with the relevant statutory regulations, CQC fundamental standards, and legislation surrounding the care industry. Be involved with CQC Inspections, contract monitoring visits, internal critical friend visits, and mock inspections.
• Undertake regular audits related to the care and support of individuals and report on compliance. Collate and analyze audit information, monthly reports, and monitoring logs to identify trends, any actions, any improvements, and communicate as required.

Essential Criteria:

• 5 years’ experience in Health and Social Care, with a minimum of two years in Management.
• The candidate will hold a Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care or be working towards it.
• Experience of working with individuals with Autism, Learning Disabilities, and behaviours that challenge.
• Have a genuine passion for care and making a difference to the health and wellbeing of individuals.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, striving to work as part of the team and support colleagues effectively. Ability to mentor individuals with their personal development.
• Be able to implement and maintain recording and reporting systems for quality assurance procedures.
• Be fully computer literate.

Desirable Criteria:

• Knowledge of changes in regulations and legislation within the Health and Social Care sector.
• Positive and enthusiastic.
• Open and honest.
• Proactive.
• Confident.
• Critical of personal practice.
• Solutions oriented.
• Able to work effectively from the office or remotely.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.

Our organisation is committed to safer recruitment practices. The safety and wellbeing of the people we support is of paramount importance, and we take all necessary steps to ensure that our recruitment process is safe, fair and compliant with relevant safeguarding guidelines. All offers of employment are subject to the receipt of an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00-£37,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Experience:

• Managerial: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person