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Community Support Leader ( Care Manager) - Colchester, Essex
Location: Colchester, Essex
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time - 39 hours a week,
Salary: £34,930.28 per annum & excellent benefits
Exciting Opportunity: Full-Time Community Support Leader in Colchester, Essex
Are you passionate about leading and inspiring teams to make a real difference in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of an organization that empowers individuals with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives? If so, we are looking for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced community-supportive living Leader (Care Manager) to join our committed team. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team delivering complex support to adults with learning disabilities within a community-based supported living environment.
As a Community Support Leader, you will work closely with your Operational Manager to oversee multiple teams, ensuring that the highest standards of care are met.
You will be responsible for maintaining compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations, promoting best practices, and mentoring your team to do the same. Your leadership will be crucial in helping us meet the needs of those we support while staying true to our organisational vision.
Who Were Looking For: -Community Support Leader ( Care Manager) - Colchester, Essex
- Experience: Proven experience in the supported living industry, particularly in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
- Leadership: Strong background in managing, supervising, or coordinating teams in a supported living setting.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations and other relevant compliance standards.
- Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong problem-solving abilities and budget management experience.
- Attributes: Caring, confident, articulate, and professional, with a keen interest in learning and a desire to embrace our values while having fun in the process.
What We Offer: -Community Support Leader ( Care Manager) - Colchester, Essex
- Annualised Hours: Guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles, with opportunities for overtime.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy flexible working hours that support a healthy work-life balance.
- Immediate Start: Immediate interviews and quick start dates (subject to pre-employment checks).
- Generous Leave: 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata).
- Support and Development: Access to an employee support line, free nationally accredited training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Benefits: Contributory pension scheme, free DBS check, a refer-a-friend bonus of up to £300, Cycle to Work Scheme, well-being initiatives, and access to thousands of retail discounts, including a discounted Health Cash Plan.
- Employee Voice: An Employee Council that represents your views on work-related matters.
Ready to Make a Difference? If youre ready to take on a rewarding role where you can lead by example and make a meaningful impact, wed love to hear from you. Join us at Thera and help us continue to empower individuals with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives.
Apply today and be part of something truly special!
**Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry.**
Why Thera? At Thera, we are unique in that our organization is led by people with learning disabilities. Our vision is to demonstrate that individuals with learning disabilities can be leaders in society. We are looking for someone who shares our passion and vision.
