Location: Aberdeen Services
Contract Type: Full Time – Permanent
Closing Date: 10 October 2022
Salary: £39,114 – £42,508 (£20.06 – £21.80p/h)
Specific Hours: 37.5
If you’re looking for a rewarding career and to lead an inspirational team that really does make a difference, this is your opportunity to join us in a brand-new position in Aberdeen City.
We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Senior Service Manager who is experienced in high quality service management and ambitious for a new challenge to shape and implement services.
Operating as part of the Granite Care Consortium, our Aberdeen Mental Health Service delivers Housing and Care at Home support across the City. Providing person-centred interventions for people living with ongoing mental health challenges, the team support people to gain the skills to live meaningfully within their local community and make informed choices.
In collaboration with the Integrated Drugs Team, our Intensive Housing Support Service provides recovery-focused support on an individual and family basis. Using a strengths-based approach to addressing barriers to recovery, we work to promote self-management, resilience building and connecting positively to community resources to promote ongoing wellbeing.
As a Senior Service Manager, your role will be to ensure compliance with the Local Authority contract, particularly the delivery of support hours and the standard of service. You will also manage, support and supervise staff to ensure the needs of service users are met and the service provided is run effectively.
We want you to grow and thrive! We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.
Please refer to the attached Recruitment Pack for full job description and person specification.
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Cycle to work scheme
- Confidential Employee Assistance Programme, offering free counselling for you and your family
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Death in Service benefits
- Full training and professional development
And so much more!
Get in touch
If you’d like an informal chat about this role and working for Penumbra Mental Health, please contact: Suzanne Bain, Head of Services (North) on 0771730159 or suzanne.bain@penumbra.org.uk
For more on our who we are visit: penumbra.org.uk
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