Location
Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
Our core values are ‘Be open, be compassionate and be bold’and our team members apply these daily to achieve our mission of helping people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Services Manager who has the skills and experience to support the Services Manager to lead the delivery and development of a recovery focused integrated drug and alcohol service. Managing and leading the Management Team across Tameside, the Deputy Services Manager will work closely with Project Managers, Team Leaders, the wider management team, and a multi-disciplinary team of staff.
The Deputy Services Manager will contribute to an outcome focused recovery culture, with positive staff engagement and provide a constant stimulus for improving services in a learning environment. They will also ensure high quality Governance within all aspects of the services delivery.
About the role :
- To support the Services Manager to lead on the development of My Recovery Tameside to provide easily accessible, non-judgemental, and confidential services, which support service users in reducing harm, engaging with treatment, and moving towards recovery.
- To manage and coordinate the activities of the service, including management of the staff team, sessional workers, and volunteers, so that the service runs efficiently and effectively, making the best possible use of financial and human resources.
- To provide line management, supervision, and leadership to achieve performance outcomes and quality in line with service level and contractual arrangements.
- To maintain excellent communication and partnerships with local commissioning bodies, statutory and 3 rd sector agencies, and other key contacts.
- To ensure that constructive, positive, and supportive relationships are maintained with our partners, both internal and external to Change Grow Live
- To ensure effective performance management through data collection, reporting and analysis across the service.
About you:
- Considerable experience of working at a management level within substance misuse
services including alcohol and criminal justice with a clear understanding of the need for and
ability to deliver quality services. - A demonstrable understanding of performance management frameworks, effective
governance, and quality management. - Experience of managing project development and leading a service operation
- Possess, or be willing to work towards a recognised qualification in management &
leadership. - Understanding CQC Standards and KLOEs.
- Communicate confidently and effectively, verbally and in writing.
What we will give to you:
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- A great selection of benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
- Refer a Friend Scheme and receive £250 in vouchers if candidate is successful.
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement, you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
If this sounds like you and you’d like to begin your journey with Change Grow Live, then we’d love to talk to you.
CGL points 40 to 42 (£43,814.50 - £45,993.69)
N/A - Outside London Weighting Area
1/4/2024
22/3/2024
Isobel Mann |
[email protected] | 07436163964
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
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