Assistant Service Manager

Come and make a real difference: we’re looking for an Assistant Service Manager to help make everyday remarkable for our friendly team in RCT.

We are dedicated to supporting those with learning disabilities to live a fulfilled and enriched life in the community, as a Assistant Service Manager, you can play a vital role in this. 

Role: Assistant Service Manager

Location: RCT

Hours: 30 hours hands on, 7 hours hands off Your shift pattern will include weekends and sleep-ins

Salary: £29,071.64pa and our sleep-in shifts at £60 per night and our travel expenses is paid 45p per mile 

Contract:  Permanent 

Click here to learn more about growing your career at Cartrefi Cymru. 

What you’ll be doing: 

Park Place is a welcoming supported living service that three male individuals currently call home. There is also an adjoining annex, ready to offer a home to one more person in the near future – meaning you’ll have the opportunity to support up to four individuals in total.
At Park Place, we focus on helping each person live a full and meaningful life. This includes supporting them to take part in activities they enjoy, build connections in their community, and maintain important friendships and family relationships.
You’ll play an active role in supporting people with everyday routines such as personal care, medication, finances, and household tasks – always in a way that respects their independence and choices. All individuals communicate verbally, but may need support with decision-making, understanding options, and taking positive risks that help them grow in confidence.
Most importantly, you’ll be empowering each person to live as independently as possible, celebrating their strengths and supporting them to achieve their personal goals.

We’d love to hear from you if you have: 

• experience supporting people with learning difficulties in a social care setting
• Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or actively working towards)
• a strong caring nature to support others to live an enriched life and fulfil their potential
• a working knowledge and understanding of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice
• flexibility to work shifts and provide cover as required
• a full driving licence - essential  and happy to travel for meetings and training
• access to your own car and happy to use this for transporting people we support to and from activities as well as obtaining business insurance for your vehicle for which we pay 45p per mile to cover this

Our Benefits

• Training and development opportunities 
• 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service with the option to buy and sell leave 
• Health and Wellbeing programme - 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme 
• Company pension 
• Benefits and discount platform 
• Blue Light discount card

About Us 
Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. We’re a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support. You can find out more about this here 

Our Values 
We’ve made a promise to the people we support, setting out our commitments to them and how they can expect to be supported, our values include: 

Honesty 
Trust 
Kindness 
Respect 
Wellbeing 

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.