Deputy Service Manager – Supported Living Service in Abingdon (Interim – 3 Months)
Pay Rate:
£15.00 per hour PAYE + 12.07% holiday pay / £19.50 per hour Umbrella
Contract: Interim – 3 Months Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Are you an experienced and confident leader looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking an Interim Deputy Service Manager in Abingdon to support a group of Supported Living services for adults with learning disabilities.
The Role:
As a key member of the leadership team, you will oversee and support the delivery of high-quality, safe and person-centred care. You will be assigned to one or more supported living services and will be expected to support in overseeing the service.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality care and support aligned with individual needs
Promote a culture of dignity, wellbeing and independence for those supported
Lead by example and support colleagues through supervision, performance management, and coaching
Coordinate rotas to meet service needs while ensuring staff wellbeing and availability
Required Experience & Skills:
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within adult social care
In-depth understanding of supported living services and person-centred care planning
Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding, health & safety, and the Mental Capacity Act
Skilled in people management, coaching and conflict resolution
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take on this meaningful interim deputy service manager role in Abingdon, we’d love to hear from you.
Neave Winterbourne
01189485555 / nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com....Read more...
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Your daily activities could include:
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Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
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Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
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Learning support from a regional Trainer
Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app
Annual leave package which increases with your length of service
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
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Provide support and assistance to a wide array of patients
Follow practice health and safety and infection control procedures
Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and disinfected
Accurately complete patient clinical records
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Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
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Stock control, purchasing, and timely distribution of lab reagents and consumables.
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Maintain laboratory glassware.
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