Assistant Service Manager

Come and make a real difference: we’re looking for a Female Assistant Service Manager to help make everyday remarkable for our friendly team in Llantwit Major. We are dedicated to supporting those with learning disabilities to live a fulfilled and enriched life in the community, as a Assistant Service Manager, you can play a vital role in this.

Female Assistant Service Manager

Llantwit Major

37 Your shift pattern will include days, nights, weekends and sleep-ins

£27,417pa and our sleep-in shifts at £60 per night and our travel expenses is paid 45p per mile

Permanent

In this role, you will work alongside the Service Manager to deliver a safe, caring and high-quality service. You will be visible in the day-to-day running of the service, providing hands‑on support based on the needs of the people we support. This includes full support with daily living such as cooking, cleaning, personal care, shopping, activities, finances and manual handling. You will work on a rota (including sleep‑ins) and, in the absence of the Service Manager, take responsibility for the day-to-day operation.

This will involve leading the team, monitoring performance, and supporting staff through one‑to‑ones, appraisals and team meetings. You will build positive relationships and live our values, delivering person‑centred support that helps people achieve greater independence and live fulfilling lives.

• experience supporting people with learning difficulties in a social care setting
• Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or actively working towards)
• a strong caring nature to support others to live an enriched life and fulfil their potential
• a working knowledge and understanding of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice
• flexibility to work shifts and provide cover as required
• afull driving licence - essential and happy to travel for meetings and training
• access to your own car and happy to use this for transporting people we support to and from activities as well as obtaining business insurance for your vehicle for which we pay 45p per mile to cover this

• Training and development opportunities
• 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service with the option to buy and sell leave
• Health and Wellbeing programme - 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Company pension
• Benefits and discount platform
• Blue Light discount card

Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. We’re a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support.

Honesty
Trust
Kindness
Respect
Wellbeing

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.