In 1995 Lifeways opened its first location for people with complex needs. Over 25 years later and we’ve grown to become the UK’s largest supported living specialist and are proud to help almost 5,000 people to live more fulfilling, independent lives.
Our commitment is to provide extraordinary support that creates life-changing outcomes for people with complex needs. We do this through our stability, our local teams, our strong relationships, and our shared focus on quality and reassurance.
Each one of the people we support is different. And each one of our staff makes a difference,
If you believe that people have a right to choose how to run their own lives, then we would like to hear from you.
You will need to have a minimum of four years’ experience preferably within the relevant field and a minimum of three years management experience. In this role you will be required to be highly flexible and to provide management support to colleagues and person-centred approaches to the people who use our service.
If you feel ready for a change and are able to take on new challenges in a growing organisation, we want to hear from you.
At the Lifeway's Group we value our colleagues and work hard to develop their skills through the provision of training and support. We are expanding and so there are real opportunities for career development. As well as a commitment to your learning and development, we also offer the opportunity to join, subject to conditions, a company pension plan.
You will possess good time management skills and be IT literate. You will be committed to reporting on Service User outcomes and organizational KPI reporting.
The post holders will need to promote an enabling environment, ensuring high standards of professional practice, whilst achieving compliance with external regulatory standards. You will provide specific management, support, advice and motivation to colleagues teams to ensure that the people who use are services are supported to be as independent as possible and achieve their goals. We are looking for people to join us to help achieve our aim of delivering a truly person-centred support service.
To succeed in this role you will need to have to have relevant professional Qualification at Level 5 in Care or Management e.g. NVQ/SVQ 5, QCF Level 5 Award Certificate or Diploma, HNC, HND, or a Level 4 in Care or Management e.g. NVQ/SVQ 4, QCF Level 4 Award, Certificate or Diploma (also known as BTEC Professional Award, Certificate, Diploma), BTEC Professional Diploma Certificate or Award and working towards a professional Qualification at Level 5 as above.
The successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
The Lifeway's Group is an equal opportunities employer regulated by CQC.
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