Support Coordinator
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated Support Coordinator within our Bury Learning Disabilities Services to provide person centered support to people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs living in their own homes.
Working with a highly skilled team of support workers, you will assist the registered Manager in the management and provision of 24 hour support across two supported living schemes.
You will be responsible for- Providing practical and emotional support to people with learning disabilities as in addition to accessing opportunities for social inclusion
- Maximise service user outcomes by working closely with the service user, their family and friends, staff and involved professionals
- Coordinating the day to day running of the services that meets the needs of the service users
- Developing and managing staff, including deploying staff resources, staff training, supervision and appraisal
- Supporting managers with business planning and service developments
- Supporting managers Quality Assurance and CQC compliance
- Auditing of service paperwork on a monthly basis
Experience of working with people with learning disabilities and/or complex needs as well as previous management experience is essential for this role.
You will be required to work flexibly across two services on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and bank holiday working.
This position offers the opportunity to work in diverse services that challenge and promote personal development. You will receive a full induction and managerial qualification as well as a tailored training program to the service user group.
Vacancy Reference Number: 82349
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme