Group Manager - My Options - Activity, Wellbeing and Care Services
- Employer
- Telford & Wrekin Council
- Location
- Darby House
- Salary
- 20.12 per hour
- Closing date
- 26 May 2019
- Reference
- TWC000003657
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Management
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
My Options - Activity, Wellbeing and Care Services
Group Manager
Fixed term contract (12 months)
37 hours per week
NJC PO10
£38,813 -£41,675 per annum
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Manager with experience of leading and managing regulated and non-regulated care and support services. The Group Manager will provide operational leadership, vision and direction to designated teams. You will be able to demonstrate a track record in leading change, motivating, managing and developing services and staff, alongside a clear understanding of the responsibilities in delivering excellent care and enablement services, meeting quality standards of regulatory organisations such as Care Quality Commission.
My Options - Activity, Wellbeing and Care Services is part of Telford and Wrekin Council and provides a wide range of flexible, quality care and support services which look to promote, independence wellbeing and community involvement, enabling vulnerable people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to live life the way they choose.
As a key member of the services management team the Group Manager will contribute significantly to the delivery, continuous improvement and development of the My Options services.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact Deborah Williams Service Delivery Manager on 01952 381317 deborah.williams@telford.gov.uk
The Group Manager is a key member of the Council’s My Options Service management team and will contribute significantly to the delivery, continuous improvement and development of the services.
• The post holder will manage a designated number of regulated and non-regulated service areas delivered to customers with a wide range of Care and Enablement needs. The services currently include: Lakewood Court Residential home and Wellbeing centre, Community Support Service, Shared Lives, Community Activity and Wellbeing service, Skills and Enterprise Hub and Young People’s service,
Please note employees who are at risk will be considered first for this position. Only if an appointment is not made will other candidates be considered.
We are committed to equality and diversity. Posts working with children or vulnerable groups will be subject to an appropriate criminal records check.
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Telford & Wrekin Council is an award winning council, and we were recognised as Local Authority of the Year 2022 at the Municipal Journal Awards, and the Association for Public Service Excellence Council of the Year in 2021.
At Team Telford we work hard to protect, care and invest to create a better borough and our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Having the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles allows us to deliver the excellent services that residents and businesses on the borough expect from us.
Our friendly and passionate teams are trusted by leaders and managers to deliver this ambition. We invest and nurture our workforce and support our employees to develop and thrive. The better we are the bigger difference we make to the people we serve.
In return we also offer a great range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working hours and work arrangements, employee discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, a local government pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.
At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice and we know we are stronger and better connected as a result.
We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and where our data shows that specific groups are under-represented within our workforce, our adverts will actively encourage applications from these groups.
We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities or other health conditions. You can find out more about this and our ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ here
You can also read more about our Recruitment and Selection Policy commitments and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders here
If you are unable to complete an online application form please contact the HR helpdesk on 01952 383601 or email hrhelpdesk@telford.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.telford.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01952 380000
- Location
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Telford & Wrekin Council
Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JA
United Kingdom
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