Assistant House Manager (Care)

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Company Description

Henshaws is a northern charity supporting people living with sight loss and a range of other disabilities to go beyond expectations. We believe that, wherever they are, everyone has the right to an independent and fulfilling life. Our support, advice and training enables people and their families build skills, develop confidence, help each other and look forward to a more positive future.

Position

We are looking for a caring, Assistant House Manager to join the Care Team at Henshaws College. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Care worker to further develop their skillset whilst contributing to our cause of helping our students go beyond expectations.

Supporting management of a team of SEN Care Support Workers to provide a safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led service that focuses on a person-centered approach to meet the care and learning needs of our student. You will oversee our pathways programme and you will ensure that the students have accurate Quality of Life plans, risk assessments and you will work with colleagues across college to ensure that there is a holistic approach to the students support. Day to Day the role is to support the House Manager to ensure the effective running of the service and support of the staff.

Salary: £13.58 per hour weekdays/£15.08 per hour weekend

Hours per week: 22.5

Weeks per year: 39

Holiday: 6.81 weeks

Closing Date: 30th September 2024 - 12 noon

For more information please read the full job description.

Requirements

You'll be an experienced Care Worker within the care industry.

Hold a Diploma in Health and Social care level 2 and a willingness to work towards level 3 within two years.

Willingness to support students in a way that promotes their independence and development.

You're a flexible worker to meet the needs of our students and business objectives.

You're a keen advocate for continuous learning and development within your role.

Other information

Henshaws Society for Blind People aims to employ a diverse workforce and is committed to equality of employment and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Henshaws is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. It is a criminal offence for people barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group e.g. vulnerable adults, children or both. An Enhanced DBS with barring and reference checks will be sought from the successful candidate.

Henshaws reserves the right to check social media accounts of all successful applicants. For more information, please contact the HR department on 01423 814510.

Registered Charity No: 221888

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CARE 08 Assistant House Manager with PW- JD 2023.docx